terminable
adjEtymology From Middle English terminable (“resolvable”), from Anglo-Norman and Middle French terminable and their etymon Latin terminābilis. By surface analysis, termine + -able.
1
Able to be terminated.
- Is the contract rescindable? — Yes, it's terminable at any time.
- This agreement was scheduled to the N.B.R. Act of 1908, and was terminable by either side at the expiration of ten years from the opening of the line. [the line was never built]1951 April, “The Why and the Wherefore: The Falkland Light Railway”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 287:
2
Having an ending; finite.
- Antonyms
- interminable
- Derived terms
- conterminable, terminableness
- Related terms
- terminate