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Webster 1913 Edition


Marketable

Mar′ket-a-ble

,
Adj.
1.
Fit to be offered for sale in a market; such as may be justly and lawfully sold;
as, dacayed provisions are not
marketable
.
2.
Current in market;
as,
marketable
value
.
3.
Wanted by purchasers; salable;
as, furs are not
marketable
in that country
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Marketable

M`ARKETABLE

,
Noun.
That may be sold; salable.
1.
Current in market; as marketable value.

Definition 2024


marketable

marketable

English

Adjective

marketable (comparative more marketable, superlative most marketable)

  1. Of or pertaining to marketability; capable of being marketed.
    The quality and scarcity ensured that the product was eminently marketable.
  2. saleable (of goods) or employable (of people)
    • 2010, Gennady Stolyarov II, The Anti-Educational Effects of Public Schools:
      The massive unemployment rate among young people today can surely be explained at least in part by the manner in which public schools prevented them from obtaining many marketable talents and attributes.

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