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Definition of "releasable" [re•leas•a•ble]

  • That can be released: releasable documents; releasable prisoners. (adjective)
  • Intended or configured to release: releasable ski bindings. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "releasable" in a sentence
  • "He was interviewed by officers and signed what is called a releasable warrant."
  • "Marcus's job is to come in after all that's been done and try and sculpt it into some kind of releasable format."
  • "Officials declined to speculate on the numbers of prisoners who might end up in any of the three categories of "releasable," "triable" or "non-triable.""
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