Definition of fungiblenext
as in exchangeable
capable of being substituted in place of one another since fruits and vegetables are regarded as fungible in this diet, you are allowed a total of five servings of either or both

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Recent Examples of fungible Reality, in movies, has become fungible; nothing stays itself. — David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026 The movie is a straightforward and durable adaptation — Jolie’s electric performance won her an Oscar — but bringing the material to the stage has allowed a more fungible approach to the material, to both capture what happened to Kaysen and express what was flowing through her mind. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 5 June 2026 That metadata is fungible, though. — Lee Hutchinson, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026 Yes, oil is fungible, and yes, Americans are already feeling the result of the shutoff of oil flows from the Persian Gulf. — Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for fungible
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Adjective
  • One tax expert told CNBC the company could explore more tax-efficient structures, including exchangeable debt or a split-off, but none are as clean as simply selling shares and using the proceeds.
    — Ashley Capoot,CJ Haddad,Samantha Subin,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 12 June 2026
  • Vouchers will be exchangeable for a laundry card preloaded with $8 in credit, which will cover two wash cycles at any temperature and three 10-minute drying cycles.
    — Victoria Le, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Lastly, in most large data collection scenarios, quality proxy servers are non-substitutable.
    — Mindaugas Čaplinskas, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • One is air, another is water, those are not easily substitutable.
    — Zulekha Nathoo, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For decades, most American colleges got rich by becoming interchangeable.
    — Julia R. Cartwright, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Treating those experiences as interchangeable risks erasing the sacrifice behind one of them.
    — Angelette C. Aviles, Baltimore Sun, 19 Sep. 2026

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“Fungible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fungible. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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