- collectible
- Debts, obligations, demands, liabilities that one may be made to pay by means of legal process. Rare or antique objects, commonly collected for investment
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
collectible
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collectible — col‧lect‧i‧ble [kəˈlektbl] noun [countable] a valuable object bought as an investment: • diamonds, stamps, and other collectibles * * * collectible UK US (also collectable) /kəˈlektəbl/ noun [C, usually plural] ► an object that people collect… … Financial and business terms
Collectible — Col*lect i*ble, a. Capable of being collected. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
collectible — (adj.) also collectable, 1650s, that may be collected, from COLLECT (Cf. collect) + ABLE (Cf. able). Meaning sought after by collectors of relics, souveniers, etc. is recorded from 1888 … Etymology dictionary
collectible — or collectable [kə lek′tə bəl] adj. 1. that can be collected 2. suitable or desirable for collecting, as by a hobbyist n. any of a class of old things, but not antiques, that people collect as a hobby, specif. a thing of no great intrinsic value … English World dictionary
collectible — 1. adjective a) Worthy or suitable for collecting on historical/financial grounds, or for meeting a personal aesthetic: collectible stamps, collectible china, collectible Beatles memorabilia b) Rightfully subject to payment: a collectible bill 2 … Wiktionary
collectible — col|lect|i|ble1 [ kə lektəbl ] noun count an object that is valuable because people want to own it collectible col|lect|i|ble 2 [ kə lektəbl ] adjective 1. ) valuable because people want to own it: Some of his pictures are quite collectible now.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
collectible — non·collectible; collectible; un·collectible; … English syllables
Collectible — An item that is worth far more than it appears because of its rarity and/or demand. Common categories of collectibles include antiques, toys, coins, comic books and stamps. Items that have been mass produced, and thus are not rare, are often… … Investment dictionary
collectible — I. adjective or collectable Date: 1660 1. suitable for being collected 2. due for present payment ; payable • collectibility or collectability noun II. noun or … New Collegiate Dictionary
collectible — collectable, collectible Fowler (1926) said that the first is better, and this is still true. See able, ible … Modern English usage
Collectible miniatures game — Collectible miniatures games or CMGs are a form of miniature wargaming that is also similar to collectible card games (CCGs) the primary difference being that while CCGs are card based games, CMGs feature miniature figures. Like miniature… … Wikipedia
