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expendable
01
easily replaced or sacrificed without significant loss or consequence, indicating a lack of value
Disapproving
Formal
Examples
In times of crisis, some argue that certain positions in the company are expendable.
02
suitable or intended to be used up, consumed, or spent
Examples
The company considered the extra supplies expendable in the production process.
03
(of funds) available to be spent, typically after mandatory obligations like taxes
Examples
After paying bills, she had a small amount of expendable income.
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unexpendable
expendable
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