"succeedable" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1700, [Francis Grant, Lord Cullen], A Discourse concerning the Execution of the Laws, made against Prophaneness, etc., page 24",
          "text": "However others may hold back, any Man who intends for Heaven in the Right Road discovers to himself and the World his insincerity; if he forbear to enter without delay upon this Duty: Now after it is become plain and succeedable, however the omission might have been excused hitherto by inconsideration and Difficulty.",
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          "ref": "1817 March 9, George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron, “Letter to Mr. Murray”, in R. E. Prothero, editor, The Works of Lord Byron. […] Letters and Journals, volume 4, published 1900, page 71",
          "text": "I should have thought the Assyrian tale very succeedable. I saw, in Mr. Wedderburn Webster's poetry, that he had written my epitaph; I would rather have written his. The thing I have sent you, you will see at a glimpse, could[…]",
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          "ref": "1988, Boris Aldanov, The Human Predicament, APH Publishing, page 208",
          "text": "In this succeedable endeavour, the creature, by virtue of correct behaviour-thinking, finds himself always \"just a split-second ahead of time\" and \"just a hairsbreadth closer in space\", so that his goals are ever within reach[…]",
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        {
          "ref": "2015 February 9, Linda L. Boling, Personalized Stress Relief for Mind, Body, and Spirit, Balboa Press",
          "text": "Take Chances But Only Ones That You Actually Have A Chance Of Succeeding At / Know when you can choose to act and not choose to act by trusting your intuition to guide you to the next succeed-able challenge.",
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        {
          "ref": "2016 November 9, D. Penner, K. Ferdinand, Overcoming Katrina: African American Voices from the Crescent City and Beyond, Springer, page 17",
          "text": "These churches joined together for worship and charitable deeds. So I was the Jolicoeurs' granddaughter. They just demanded more of people they thought were \"succeedable\" material. They were not going to let me fail.",
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        "Able or likely to meet or be met with success."
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        "(nonstandard) Able or likely to meet or be met with success."
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          "ref": "1909, Reports of cases argued and determined in Ohio courts of record except Supreme and Circuit, page 271",
          "text": "[…], it is said that such a trust is not succeedable for the reason that a court \"could not appoint a successor trustee because it could not invest him with the confidence of the testator.\" Hinckley v. Hinckley, […]",
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        {
          "ref": "2003, Stephen Fried, The New Rabbi, Bantam, page 188",
          "text": "Vogel said he was convinced that while Wolpe had a remarkable career, \"he is succeedable. He's most noted for his wonderful oratory, but he wasn't all things to all people, nobody in his position ever is.\"",
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          "ref": "2020, Heike Fischer, Rob J. F. Burton, “Understanding Farm Succession as Socially Constructed Endogenous Cycles”, in Sociologia Ruralis, volume 54, number 4, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 433–34",
          "text": "[…] farm transfer requires the long-term socialisation of a successor, the long-term iterative simultaneous development of a succeedable farm […] For example, a period of hardship at any stage of a farm’s development could result in […] a situation where 20 years later there is no-one prepared to take-over the farm, and no farm in a condition worth taking over.",
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        "Able to be succeeded or passed on."
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        "(rare) Able to be succeeded or passed on."
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  "etymology_text": "succeed + -able",
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          "ref": "1700, [Francis Grant, Lord Cullen], A Discourse concerning the Execution of the Laws, made against Prophaneness, etc., page 24",
          "text": "However others may hold back, any Man who intends for Heaven in the Right Road discovers to himself and the World his insincerity; if he forbear to enter without delay upon this Duty: Now after it is become plain and succeedable, however the omission might have been excused hitherto by inconsideration and Difficulty.",
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          "ref": "1817 March 9, George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron, “Letter to Mr. Murray”, in R. E. Prothero, editor, The Works of Lord Byron. […] Letters and Journals, volume 4, published 1900, page 71",
          "text": "I should have thought the Assyrian tale very succeedable. I saw, in Mr. Wedderburn Webster's poetry, that he had written my epitaph; I would rather have written his. The thing I have sent you, you will see at a glimpse, could[…]",
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        {
          "ref": "1988, Boris Aldanov, The Human Predicament, APH Publishing, page 208",
          "text": "In this succeedable endeavour, the creature, by virtue of correct behaviour-thinking, finds himself always \"just a split-second ahead of time\" and \"just a hairsbreadth closer in space\", so that his goals are ever within reach[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 February 9, Linda L. Boling, Personalized Stress Relief for Mind, Body, and Spirit, Balboa Press",
          "text": "Take Chances But Only Ones That You Actually Have A Chance Of Succeeding At / Know when you can choose to act and not choose to act by trusting your intuition to guide you to the next succeed-able challenge.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 November 9, D. Penner, K. Ferdinand, Overcoming Katrina: African American Voices from the Crescent City and Beyond, Springer, page 17",
          "text": "These churches joined together for worship and charitable deeds. So I was the Jolicoeurs' granddaughter. They just demanded more of people they thought were \"succeedable\" material. They were not going to let me fail.",
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        "Able or likely to meet or be met with success."
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          "ref": "1909, Reports of cases argued and determined in Ohio courts of record except Supreme and Circuit, page 271",
          "text": "[…], it is said that such a trust is not succeedable for the reason that a court \"could not appoint a successor trustee because it could not invest him with the confidence of the testator.\" Hinckley v. Hinckley, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Stephen Fried, The New Rabbi, Bantam, page 188",
          "text": "Vogel said he was convinced that while Wolpe had a remarkable career, \"he is succeedable. He's most noted for his wonderful oratory, but he wasn't all things to all people, nobody in his position ever is.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, Heike Fischer, Rob J. F. Burton, “Understanding Farm Succession as Socially Constructed Endogenous Cycles”, in Sociologia Ruralis, volume 54, number 4, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 433–34",
          "text": "[…] farm transfer requires the long-term socialisation of a successor, the long-term iterative simultaneous development of a succeedable farm […] For example, a period of hardship at any stage of a farm’s development could result in […] a situation where 20 years later there is no-one prepared to take-over the farm, and no farm in a condition worth taking over.",
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        "(rare) Able to be succeeded or passed on."
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  "word": "succeedable"
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