expendable
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British pronunciation
/ɛkspˈɛndəbə‍l/

Definicja i znaczenie słowa „expendable” po angielsku

expendable
01

zbywalny, wymienny

easily replaced or sacrificed without significant loss or consequence, indicating a lack of value
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example
Przykłady
In times of crisis, some argue that certain positions in the company are expendable.
W czasach kryzysu niektórzy twierdzą, że niektóre stanowiska w firmie są do poświęcenia.
The coach made tough decisions during the game, benching players he deemed expendable for the team's victory.
Trener podjął trudne decyzje podczas meczu, sadzając na ławce graczy, których uznał za wymienialnych dla zwycięstwa drużyny.
02

suitable or intended to be used up, consumed, or spent

example
Przykłady
The company considered the extra supplies expendable in the production process.
Soldiers were warned that certain resources were expendable during the mission.
03

(of funds) available to be spent, typically after mandatory obligations like taxes

example
Przykłady
After paying bills, she had a small amount of expendable income.
The government allocated expendable funds for public projects.
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