Cashable: meaning, definitions and examples
💵
cashable
[ ˈkæʃəbəl ]
banking
Capable of being converted into cash.
Synonyms
convertible, liquid, redeemable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
---|---|
cashable |
Used when describing an asset or instrument that can be turned into cash quickly and without significant value loss.
|
convertible |
Used when an asset can be changed into another form, such as shares into cash or another type of security.
|
redeemable |
Used when something can be exchanged or converted, generally referring to bonds, coupons, or vouchers.
|
liquid |
Used to describe assets that can be quickly and easily sold or converted into cash without losing value.
|
Examples of usage
- The certificate of deposit is cashable at any time.
- The check is not cashable until next week.
business
Denoting a financial asset that can easily be sold or exchanged for cash without significant loss of value.
Synonyms
liquid, marketable, realizable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
---|---|
cashable |
Used when referring to something that can be easily converted to cash, especially checks or financial instruments.
|
liquid |
Commonly used in finance to describe assets that can be quickly converted to cash without losing value, such as stocks or bonds.
|
marketable |
Used when describing goods, securities, or skills that can be easily sold or marketed.
|
realizable |
Refers to assets or opportunities that can be converted into cash or benefits, often with some effort or over a period of time.
|
Examples of usage
- The stocks are considered cashable investments.
- The bond is not very cashable in the current market.
Translations
Translations of the word "cashable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 resgatável
🇮🇳 नकदीकरणीय
🇩🇪 einlösbar
🇮🇩 dapat diuangkan
🇺🇦 підлягає грошовому викупу
🇵🇱 wymienialny na gotówkę
🇯🇵 換金可能
🇫🇷 encaissable
🇪🇸 canjeable
🇹🇷 nakde çevrilebilir
🇰🇷 현금화 가능
🇸🇦 قابل للتحويل إلى نقد
🇨🇿 směnitelný za hotovost
🇸🇰 vymeniteľný za hotovosť
🇨🇳 可兑现的
🇸🇮 zamenljiv za denar
🇮🇸 innleysanlegur
🇰🇿 ақшаға айналдыруға болатын
🇬🇪 გადახდადი
🇦🇿 pul ilə dəyişdirilə bilən
🇲🇽 canjeable
Etymology
The word 'cashable' is derived from the noun 'cash', which has its origins in Middle French 'caisse' meaning 'money box'. The suffix '-able' is used to form adjectives indicating capability or possibility. The term gained popularity in the banking and financial sectors to describe assets or instruments that are easily convertible into cash without significant loss of value.