non-addable
|non-ad-da-ble|
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/nɑn-ˈædəbəl/
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/nɒn-ˈædəbəl/
(addable)
capacity to be added
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-addable' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'addable', which comes from 'add', meaning 'to join or unite'.
Historical Evolution
'addable' transformed from the Latin word 'addere', and eventually became the modern English word 'addable'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'add' meant 'to give or add something', and 'addable' evolved to mean 'capable of being added'. 'Non-addable' negates this capability.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not capable of being added or combined with something else.
The software has non-addable features that cannot be expanded.
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Last updated: 2025/05/10 15:47