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chargeable - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'chargeable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chargeable [ a.]
- That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
- Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder.
- Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome.

Meaning of 'chargeable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . chargeable [ s]
Meaning (1):
- liable to be accused, or cause for such liability
Example in sentence:
  • an indictable offense;
  • the suspect was chargeable