Lexic.us

Definition of Collectible

1. Noun. Things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique).

2. Adjective. Subject to or requiring payment especially as specified. "A check payable to John Doe"

Definition of Collectible

1. a. Capable of being collected.

Definition of Collectible

1. Adjective. Worthy or suitable for collecting on historical/financial grounds, or for meeting a personal aesthetic. ¹

2. Adjective. Rightfully subject to payment. ¹

3. Adjective. That is likely to be paid. ¹

4. Noun. An object which someone might want to collect. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Collectible

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Collectible

collect dust collect one's thoughts collect one's wits collect up collectability collectable collectables collectanea collected collectedly

collectedness collectednesses collecter collecters collectibility collectible (current term) collectibles collectin collecting collecting societies

collecting society collecting tubule collectins collection collection-plate collection plate collection society collectional collections collective

Literary usage of Collectible

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"The expression, "1 hereby warrant the within note good and collectible until paid," is a waiver ... A guaranty of promissory notes as good and collectible, ..."

2. Street Railway Accounting: A Manual of Operating Practice for Electric Railways by Irville Augustus May (1917)
"Bills collectible Register A careful record of all bills issued should be kept in a bills collectible register. Form 120 is shown here as an illustration of ..."

3. Street Railway Accounting: A Manual of Operating Practice for Electric Railways by Irville Augustus May (1917)
"Bills collectible Register A careful record of all bills issued should be ... as follows: "For Bills collectible Register in 19 as per Bills collectible ..."

4. Revised Laws of the State of California: In Four Codes : Political, Civil by California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, Charles Lindley (1871)
"Guaranty that an obligation is good or collectible. 2301. ... A guaranty to the effect that an obligation Guaranty is good, or is collectible, imports that ..."

5. The Home-Based Bookstore: Start Your Own Business Selling Used Books on by Steve Weber (2005)
"The opposite has happened with collectible books, however, ... You could spend a lifetime and more learning about collectible books and how to sell them. ..."

6. American Law of Real Estate Agency: Including the Duties and Liabilities of by William Slee Walker (1922)
"Where contract void, notes collectible, the moral obligation being sufficient consideration. Though the oral promise to pay a commission for effecting an ..."

7. A Treatise Upon Some of the General Principles of the Law: Whether of a by William Wait (1878)
"Interest, when not collectible. An action will not lie to recover interest after the principal ha* been paid, unless there was an express contract to pay ..."

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