Inconvertibility

Inconvertibility
Inconvertibility In`con*vert`i*bil"i*ty, n. [L. inconvertibilitas.] The quality or state of being inconvertible; not capable of being exchanged for, or converted into, something else; as, the inconvertibility of an irredeemable currency, or of lead, into gold. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • inconvertibility — noun see inconvertible …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • inconvertibility — n. 1. Unchangeableness, inconvertibleness. 2. Unexchangeableness for coin. 3. (Log.) Irreversibleness, inability to be converted …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • inconvertibility — in·convertibility …   English syllables

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  • Inconvertibleness — In con*vert i*ble*ness, n. Inconvertibility. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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