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adj- That can be pledged, consigned, or given in trust; Also: That can be placed in a mental hospital by legal authority.

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Usage examples (14)
  • “I did not think she would be a committable patient.”
  • Erin, as a deeply committed SWAPer, sometimes committable, but that's another post.
  • The zappos culture includes committable core values: deliver WOW, embrace change, create fun and a little weirdness, be adventurous and creative and open-minded, pursue...
  • The only problem was that he didn't hold another committable Division 1 offer ... until now.
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