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as in commercial
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale
an item that would be too expensive to produce, and attractive to too few people, to ever be considered a salable commodity
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as in marketable
fit to be offered for sale
the car has to be put in better condition before it will be at all salable
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Recent Examples of salable
Microsoft’s growth in that sector — turning a research project into a salable product — has fueled much of the company’s success since Nadella became CEO, CNBC reported in February 2024.
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Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
Indeed, returning director Gavin O'Connor and Affleck seem eager to take the more salable points of the character — his neuroatypical skills — and ditch the moody, dramatic parts.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Whether the converter intends to create a rental or a condo building, if the overall structure is much wider than 60 or 65 feet, the converter may need to go to extreme measures to give the residential units enough light and air while maintaining a high ratio of salable or rentable space.
—Joshua Stein, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
In the past 10 years there’s been a lot of innovation in packaging integration, which is the final manufacturing process that transforms semiconductor devices into salable products.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 Sep. 2019
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Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
Indeed, returning director Gavin O'Connor and Affleck seem eager to take the more salable points of the character — his neuroatypical skills — and ditch the moody, dramatic parts.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Whether the converter intends to create a rental or a condo building, if the overall structure is much wider than 60 or 65 feet, the converter may need to go to extreme measures to give the residential units enough light and air while maintaining a high ratio of salable or rentable space.
—Joshua Stein, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
In the past 10 years there’s been a lot of innovation in packaging integration, which is the final manufacturing process that transforms semiconductor devices into salable products.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salable
Adjective
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But at times, there are so many people wandering around the stage that Anatevka – Tevye’s town – feels more like a bustling commercial neighborhood than a community struggling to survive.—
David Lyman,
The Enquirer,
25 July 2025
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Generac has transferred work from Hidalgo, Mexico to the Beaver Dam plant that builds medium-size commercial generators.—
Rick Barrett,
jsonline.com,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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Colbert will be stronger and more marketable than ever.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
27 July 2025
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This existing expertise creates a competitive advantage that translates directly into marketable skills.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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Part of his job as a global upstream corporate development and strategy manager was to oversee the increase of recycled content in products like soda cans.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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An active shooter incident occurred near a corporate office building in Midtown Manhattan, New York officials said Monday afternoon, July 28 .—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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When companies are willing to pay a cost per click, the world is designed to distract - and that design is profitable.—
Dilan Gomih,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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During the 1930s, the John Day Company found novels about China to be immensely profitable—but interest in such books had fallen since World War II, and the publisher urgently needed to make money.—
H.M.A. Leow,
JSTOR Daily,
26 July 2025
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“Salable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salable. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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