reclaimable

adjective

Definition of reclaimablenext
as in recoverable

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  1. recoverable
  2. retrievable
  3. curable
  4. redeemable
  5. remediable
Adjective
  • Relativity Space is developing a partially reusable heavy-lifter named Terran R, and Firefly Aerospace is partnering with Northrop Grumman on the Eclipse rocket, which officials say will eventually have a recoverable and reusable first stage.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
  • The exhibition in 1985 was held in the same museum but in different spaces, and regarding the pieces on display, not all were recoverable.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 July 2026
Definition of recoverable
Adjective
  • And newer brands can build easily retrievable content and clean website architecture without worrying about legacy technical debt.
    — Tyler Jordan, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • The more intrepid our assertions of individual presence, the more makeshift seem our identities, the less retrievable our origins.
    — Patrick R. Crowley, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Definition of retrievable
Adjective
  • At follow-up imaging, the spot has progressed, but it is found while still curable.
    — Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • The condition isn’t curable and has to be efficiently managed over time.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
Definition of curable
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  • The acquisition of the common shares gives Gokongwei an initial 10% stake that could go up to 15% if all the redeemable preferred shares are converted, the company said.
    — Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The coupon and $1 off deal are redeemable at all Kroger Family of Stores locations except QFC from June 19 to July 3.
    — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Definition of redeemable
Adjective
  • And those hard-material limits are not remediable through belief.
    — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • Others described disciplinary processes that escalated quickly and unpredictably, often tied to subjective assessments of behavior rather than remediable clinical skills.
    — Vanessa Grubbs, STAT, 1 June 2026
Definition of remediable
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