convertibility

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kənˌvɜːrtɪˈbɪlɪti/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
con•vert•i•ble /kənˈvɜrtəbəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. capable of being converted:This piece is convertible to a lawn chair or a chaise longue.
  2. having a folding top, such as an automobile.
  3. Businessexchangeable for something of equal value: a convertible currency.
  4. Furniturehaving a seat that folds out for use as a bed: a convertible sofa.

n. [countable]
  1. Automotive, Nautical, Naval Termsan automobile or boat with a folding top.
  2. Furniturea convertible sofa.
con•vert•i•bil•i•ty /kənˌvɜrtəˈbɪlɪti/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
con•vert•i•ble  (kən vûrtə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. capable of being converted.
  2. having a folding top, as an automobile or pleasure boat.
  3. Businessexchangeable for something of equal value:debts payable only in convertible currencies.

n. 
  1. Automotive, Nautical, Naval Termsan automobile or a boat with a folding top.
  2. Furniturea sofa, couch, or chair whose seating section can be folded out into a bed.
  3. Business[Finance.]a convertible bond or security.
  • Medieval Latin convertibilis. See convert, -ible
  • Middle English 1350–1400
con•vert′i•bili•ty, con•verti•ble•ness, n. 
con•verti•bly, adv. 

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