[
UK
/sˈælvɪdʒəbəl/
]
[ US /ˈsæɫvɪdʒəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈsæɫvɪdʒəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
capable of being saved from ruin
their marriage was not salvageable
How To Use salvageable In A Sentence
- Fuel and tankers became so scarce in the spring of 1942 that oil was scavenged from the unsalvageable battleships still resting on the bottom of Battleship Row.
- The ship was extensively damaged and deemed unsalvageable.
- Most of the lighting, the heating, cooling, and sound system in the theatre are most likely unsalvageable.
- If the tube is salvageable cut one of the patches to the size required and lightly roughen the area where the patch is to be installed with a bit of sand paper.
- The harbourmaster assessed the wreck, which was extensively holed, as unsalvageable.
- The fire was quickly extinguished, but the motorcycle was reduced to a smoking, unsalvageable cinder.
- Other sites are practically unsalvageable. Canada.com
- Though, with a better production team, it's not an unsalvageable operation. The Sun
- Two drops of java on his shirt is enough to make the day unsalvageable.
- I've bruised my left wrist and my knees are grazed, the mash potatoes are barely salvageable, the pan has lost it's handle and is now a strange oval shape.