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EXCISABLE

Definition: EXCISABLE

EXCISABLE

Adjective

1. Liable or subject to excise; as, tobacco in an excisable commodity.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Crosswords: EXCISABLE

Specialty definitions using "EXCISABLE": Valorem. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: EXCISABLE

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Political Economy

UKRAINE

Previously there had been 20 categories of excisable goods. (references)

UKRAINE

A new law "On Introducing Changes in Certain Legal Acts Regarding Taxation of Excisable Goods" entered into force in January 2000. Under this law, the number of excisable goods has decreased. (references)

Trade

Ukraine

In 2000, the number of excisable goods was reduced from 20 to 5 categories: alcohol, tobacco, oil products, automobiles, and jewelry. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: EXCISABLE

"EXCISABLE" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EXCISABLE" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%7133,076

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: EXCISABLE

Language Translations for "EXCISABLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

aksiisinalainen (liable to excise). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

excisableay

   

Portuguese

  

tesouro público (treasury). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

облагаемый акцизным сбором. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tasable (ratable). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

vergiye tabi (ratable, rated, reportable, taxable), vergilendirilebilir (assessable, ratable, taxable, tithable). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

có thể đánh thuế được. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: EXCISABLE

Misspellings

"EXCISABLE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: encashable, excessible. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "EXCISABLE"

Words rhyming with "EXCISABLE" (pronounced 'Ex*cis"a*ble'): Abatable, Abdicable, Abhominable, Abhorrible, Abolishable, Abominable, Abrogable, Absolvable, Absorbable, Abusable, Accendible, Accentuable, Acceptable, Accessible, Acclimatable, Acclimatizable, Accommodable, Accompanable, Accomplishable, Accomptable, Accordable, Accostable, Accountable, Accusable, Accustomable, Acetable, Achievable, Acidifiable, Acquaintable, Acquirable, Acreable, Actable, Actionable, Adaptable, Addable, Addible, Adducible, Adjustable, Administrable, Admirable, Admissible, Admittable, Adoptable, Adorable, Adustible, Advantageable, Advisable, Affable, Affectible, Affiliable. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EXCISABLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-i-l-s-x"

-2 letters: bailees.

-3 letters: abeles, abseil, bailee, belies, cables, calxes, ceibas, celebs, excels, excise, exiles, ibexes, ilexes, lexica, xebecs.

-4 letters: abele, ables, aisle, alecs, axels, axile, axils, axles, bails, bales, basic, basil, belie, bices, biles, blase, cable, calix, cease, ceiba, ceils, celeb, easel, excel, execs, exile, ileac, laces, laics, lease, lexes, lexis, sable, saice, salic.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-e-i-l-s-x"
 

+2 letters: exercisable, inexcusable.

 

+4 letters: excitableness.

 

+5 letters: excitabilities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EXCISABLE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 58 43 49 53 41 42 4C 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01011000 01000011 01001001 01010011 01000001 01000010 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#67 &#73 &#83 &#65 &#66 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0043 0049 0053 0041 0042 004C 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395837435335364639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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