replaceable
nounEtymology From replace + -able.
1
Anything that can be replaced.
replaceable
adj/ɹɪˈpleɪsəbəl/
Etymology From replace + -able.
1
Capable of being replaced.
- a replaceable battery replaceable parts
- The machine uses a replaceable filter.
2 more examples
- He knew he was not easily replaceable at work.
- Because of deregulation and the drive to lower costs, Mr. Lorr said, truckers are now regarded by many companies as just another replaceable part. Some can barely eke out a living.2020 September 24, Alex Williams, “The Ugly (and Glorious) Truth About American Supermarkets”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 01 Nov 2020:
- Derived terms
- nonreplaceable, replaceability, unreplaceable