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a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another of like kind- The contract specifies that the oil is fungible and any sweet crude can be substituted.
fungible = a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another of like kind
- We most prize non-designated gifts, as the money is fungible and can be used wherever the need is greatest.
- The performance of Walsh's quarterbacks suggested a radical thought: that in the most effective passing attack in the NFL, and on one of the most successful teams in the history of pro football, the quarterbacks were fungible.Michael Lewis -- The Blind Side
- The old wordlists were whipping through his head: fungible, pullulate, pistic, cerements, trull.Margaret Atwood -- Oryx and Crake
- They accepted as plain truth the widely held view that they were the team's most fungible members.Michael Lewis -- The Blind Side
fungible = a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another of like kind
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