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"ref": "2010, Emily St. John Mandel, The Singer’s Gun, Picador (2015), page 99:",
"text": "The transferability of his skills was truly startling; the confidence required to sell illegal documents was the same confidence required to sit in an office beneath a framed Harvard diploma and pretend he knew what he was doing until he learned the job.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"The ability of something to be transferred."
],
"links": [
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"transfer",
"transfer"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The capacity of goods to be transported (linked to their value versus bulk)."
],
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[
"goods",
"goods"
],
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"transported",
"transported"
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"value",
"value"
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"bulk",
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"countable",
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]
},
{
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"en:Chemistry"
],
"glosses": [
"The invariance of properties associated with an atom (or fragment) present in a variety of molecules."
],
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"chemistry",
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],
[
"invariance",
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"atom",
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],
[
"fragment",
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],
[
"molecule",
"molecule"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chemistry) The invariance of properties associated with an atom (or fragment) present in a variety of molecules."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
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"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences"
]
}
],
"word": "transferability"
}
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