FUNGIBLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fungible mean? 

• FUNGIBLE (noun)
  The noun FUNGIBLE has 1 sense:

1. a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation

  Familiarity information: FUNGIBLE used as a noun is very rare.

• FUNGIBLE (adjective)
  The adjective FUNGIBLE has 1 sense:

1. of goods or commodities; freely exchangeable for or replaceable by another of like nature or kind in the satisfaction of an obligation

  Familiarity information: FUNGIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FUNGIBLE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fungible" is a kind of...):

commodity; good; trade good (articles of commerce)

Derivation:

fungible (of goods or commodities; freely exchangeable for or replaceable by another of like nature or kind in the satisfaction of an obligation)

• FUNGIBLE (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of goods or commodities; freely exchangeable for or replaceable by another of like nature or kind in the satisfaction of an obligation

Similar:

exchangeable (suitable to be exchanged)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Derivation:

fungibility (the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange)

fungible (a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation)