repairable

adj

Etymology

From repair + -able.

  1. derived from reparō
  2. derived from reparer
  3. inherited from repairen
  4. suffixed as repairable — “repair + able

Definitions

  1. Able to be repaired.

    • Luckily, the damage from the accident was repairable.
    • Even though W.R. locomotives would always be maintained in W.R. territory, "foreign" depots must be capable of attending to any repairable defects that might occur while the Western units are "abroad"; [...].

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at repairable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at repairable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at repairable

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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