Unsalable vs Unsavable - What's the difference?
unsalable | unsavable |
That which cannot be sold.
Not salable; unmerchantable.
* 1990 , Clyde E. Stauffer, Functional Additives for Bakery Foods (page 261)
Not savable; that cannot be saved.
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As adjectives the difference between unsalable and unsavable
is that unsalable is not salable; unmerchantable while unsavable is not savable; that cannot be saved.As a noun unsalable
is that which cannot be sold.unsalable
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Alternative forms
* unsaleableNoun
(unsalables)Adjective
(en adjective)- The spread ratio of the cookie can be crucial in a commercial plant; if the ratio suddenly changes (in either direction), the cookies may not fit into the carton or tray and may be unsalable because they are unpackageable.
References
*unsavable
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