sparable

/ˈspærəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

able to be spared

“The company’s decision to reduce staff was deemed a sparable measure by the board of directors.”

2. noun

a person or thing that can be spared

“In times of economic crisis, the most sparable assets were often those with the lowest maintenance costs.”

Synonyms

  • dispensable
  • superfluous

Antonyms

  • essential
  • indispensable