Word Frequency
fungible (ˈfʌndʒɪbəl
) (law)
Definitions
noun
- often plural moveable perishable goods of a sort that may be estimated by number or weight, such as grain, wine, etc
adjective
- having the nature or quality of fungibles
Derived Forms
ˌfungiˈbility nounWord Origin
C18: from Medieval Latin fungibilis, from Latin fungī to perform; see functionExample Sentences Including 'fungible'
But it is not' -- Mister Brown spoke delicately, his plump hands opening and closing like a butterfly's wings -- ` fungible.SHARPE'S PREY (2002)
PC: Money is fungible and it can be used either to retire public debt or to fund the social sector.India Today (2000)
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