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Saleable vs Merchantable - What's the difference?

saleable | merchantable |

As adjectives the difference between saleable and merchantable

is that saleable is suitable for sale; marketable; worth enough to try to sell while merchantable is fit for market; such as is usually sold in market, or such as will bring the ordinary price; as, merchantable wheat; sometimes, a technical designation for a particular kind or class.

saleable

English

Alternative forms

* salable

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Suitable for sale; marketable; worth enough to try to sell.

    • Synonyms

    * sellable

    Anagrams

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    merchantable

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Fit for market; such as is usually sold in market, or such as will bring the ordinary price; as, merchantable wheat; sometimes, a technical designation for a particular kind or class.

    • Antonyms

    * unmerchantable

    Related terms

    * unmerchantable * merchantability

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