What's the difference between saleable and sellable?

Saleable


Definition:

  • (adv.) Alt. of Saleably

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Moves to make clothes wearable for longer, while ensuring they remain fashionable and saleable, are now underway.
  • (2) He hoped that in time the technology would benefit the farming community and produce a saleable product.
  • (3) Use of direct contact condensers could permit efficient emission control if coupled to processes that produce saleable quantities of purified carbon dioxide and elemental sulfur.
  • (4) Obesity was a feature of faster growing fowls which matured earlier, consumed more, utilised food less efficiently for egg production and produced fewer saleable eggs.
  • (5) That only serves to increase the ceaseless pressure on reporters to obtain crowd-pleasing, saleable stories.
  • (6) The observed differences in livability at 6 wk of age could increase the number of saleable broilers by 10 to 15 thousand per million chicks placed.
  • (7) The company expects Hotzel mines to ramp up to a saleable production rate of 2.9m tonnes per annum and said the redundancies, optimised mine plans and restructuring initiatives were expected to reduce Rand-dominated mine gate costs.
  • (8) Some token “bomb in a box”, a missile in a silo that keeps the UK nominally a nuclear power, might be politically saleable.
  • (9) English country houses are incredibly saleable, everyone around the planet recognises them”.
  • (10) "The government is hanging around and waiting for a share price increase … the government should get into a saleable position as soon as possible," he added.
  • (11) These marriages are dissoluble if she fails to please, but the woman is no longer saleable.
  • (12) Money can be made by separating the income flows from the actual business of care and packaging them as saleable investment instruments – securitisation.
  • (13) And after a week of internal dissent over the possible rise in the GST, Turnbull articulated the government’s central dilemma : finding a way to achieve its stated aim of using the tax changes to boost economic growth while also delivering the compensation and personal income tax cuts that would make it fair and politically saleable.
  • (14) Instead of talking about Jewish conspiracies and racial purity, he would use "saleable words such as freedom, security, identity, democracy".
  • (15) But Rik Ferguson, a computer security consultant at Trend Micro, said: "This has all the hallmarks of commercial criminal activity going for a saleable commodity.
  • (16) West Ham will surely become very saleable, in its brand new iconic stadium, built for the Games that were going to inspire a generation.
  • (17) In the days when you couldn't evict a tenant without good reason, having to sell your property with incumbent sitting tenants considerably reduced its value and saleability.
  • (18) On the basis of the microbiological (3) and chemical findings and of the sensorial evaluation of colour, consistency, odour and taste of egg whites and yolks, the following storage times were determined for eggs in the quality class "saleable" requiring an overall rating not lower than 6 (satisfactory): 14 to 16 days, for non-lacquered eggs stored at 4 degrees C and for lacquered eggs at 20 degrees C whereas 5 days were found to be the maximum storage time for untreated eggs stored at 20 degrees C. If boiled eggs are stored in pure carbon dioxide at 20 degrees C, a distinct quality loss is observed already after a few days.
  • (19) He has not thrived in a summer of overseas emergencies, despite confidence in Downing Street that statesmanlike composure is the prime minister’s most saleable quality.
  • (20) And you might argue that because you contributed to the saleability of that movie, and its success, you deserve to.” Instinctively he feels that the back-end deal is the morally sounder option.

Sellable


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Brown has given his successor his or her best chance of making a Lab-Lib deal work and making it sellable internally and to the country.
  • (2) But there also has to be a sense of what is sellable to voters, who are a lot more sceptical of government than they were in the post-war golden age.
  • (3) In part, it’s about educating sports teams that some of their programs that are traditionally viewed as costs, like a zero waste program or a recycling program, can now be seen as sellable assets, he said.
  • (4) No one who really matters in this high-stakes political game pretends that the health secretary's original plan, for Monitor to become an economic regulator which compels hospitals to compete with each other in his originally envisaged free-market-modelled new NHS, is now the right thing to do, or politically sellable.
  • (5) Even if Syriza succeeds in forming a government and manages to convince its neighbours they should show it some forgiveness, coming up with a deal that is economically feasible and politically sellable will be a formidable challenge for international diplomats.
  • (6) What matters for the deficit, though, is whether it is politically sellable.
  • (7) There is an element of confidence now.” Banks have been holding more cash and easily sellable assets in the run-up to the vote, so this has reduced their demand for any extra contingency funds.
  • (8) Turning every aspect of our public services into mutuals as they imagine them – or mutual “joint ventures” with growing opportunities for private investors – seems more politically sellable than more blatant forms of privatisation.
  • (9) He replied: “Two grand; two and a half grand; eighteen hundred quid; fourteen hundred quid.” “Sellable yes, necklaces all stone ones, few of them.
  • (10) It also makes the program more sellable to taxpayers.
  • (11) Hollande's third problem is that there is no stomach in France for a German-style package of reforms, nor has there been a deep-enough crisis to make a Thatcherite approach politically sellable.

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