assumable
pronunciation
How to pronounce assumable in British English:
UK [əs'ju:məbl]
How to pronounce assumable in American English:
US [əs'juməbl]
Word Origin
- assumable (adj.)
- 1780 (re-assumable is from 1724), from assume + -able. Related: Assumably; assumability.
Example
- 1. Assumable mortgages are relatively rare .
- 2. They require lower down-payment and they are assumable loans .
- 3. If interest rates have risen , an assumable mortgage at a low rate may prove a selling point for the property .
- 4. Making the majority of mortgages assumable with the transfer of property to new buyers under acceptable conditions could reduce foreclosures .
- 5. As egypt is a third world developing country it is assumable there would be a large number of people in poverty .