assumable

adj — 3 senses

assumable

adj

Etymology From assume + -able.

1

Capable of being assumed, or taken to be true.

  • an assumable premise
2

Capable of being assumed, or taken on.

  • a disguise assumable by anybody
3

Of a mortgage: such that a subsequent homebuyer can take on the existing balance, interest rate, and other terms.

Derived terms
assumably, unassumable

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