expendable
ex
ɪk
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pen
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спен
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де
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bəl
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British pronunciation
/ɛkspˈɛndəbə‍l/

Определение и значение слова «expendable» на английском языке

01

заменяемый, жертвуемый

easily replaced or sacrificed without significant loss or consequence, indicating a lack of value
DisapprovingDisapproving
FormalFormal
example
Примеры
In times of crisis, some argue that certain positions in the company are expendable.
Во времена кризиса некоторые утверждают, что определенные должности в компании являются заменяемыми.
The coach made tough decisions during the game, benching players he deemed expendable for the team's victory.
Тренер принял жесткие решения во время игры, оставив на скамейке игроков, которых он считал заменяемыми для победы команды.
02

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

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

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