revocable
adjective
rev·o·ca·ble
ˈre-və-kə-bəl 
also
ri-ˈvō-
variants
or less commonly revokable
: capable of being revoked
a revocable privilege
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In the end, this revocable trust plus two single-member LLCs structure probably accomplishes no more than to provide a temporary speed bump for creditors.
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Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Property placed in a trust—such as a revocable or irrevocable trust—passes to beneficiaries according to the trust’s terms without going through probate.
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Nancy Ashburn,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
7 May 2026
Canceling the revocable license agreement would require a supermajority vote from four out of five city commissioners.
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Tess Riski
april 24,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
Some people put their house — and other assets that may be subject to probate — in a revocable living trust.
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Sarah Agostino,
CNBC,
16 Apr. 2026
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Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Property placed in a trust—such as a revocable or irrevocable trust—passes to beneficiaries according to the trust’s terms without going through probate.
—
Nancy Ashburn,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
7 May 2026
Canceling the revocable license agreement would require a supermajority vote from four out of five city commissioners.
—
Tess Riski
april 24,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
Some people put their house — and other assets that may be subject to probate — in a revocable living trust.
—
Sarah Agostino,
CNBC,
16 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for revocable
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“Revocable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revocable. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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revocable
adjective
rev·o·ca·ble
ˈre-və-kə-bəl, ri-ˈvō-
: capable of being revoked
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