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Vinony

affordable

adjective

  1. able to be afforded : having a cost that is not too high
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /əˈfɔː(ɹ).də.bəl/ / /əˈfɔɹ.də.bəl/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English afford Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English affordable From afford + -able.

  1. Able to be afforded; inexpensive or reasonably priced.

    “an affordable vacation in the local area”

    “The bill seeks to make IVF treatment more affordable by mandating coverage for fertility treatments under employer-sponsored insurance and certain public insurance plans.”