Monday, November 9, 2009


Word of the Day for Monday, November 9, 2009

fungible \FUHN-juh-buhl\, adjective:
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1. (Law) Freely exchangeable for or replaceable by another of like nature or kind in the satisfaction of an obligation.
2. Interchangeable.
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noun:
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1. Something that is exchangeable or substitutable. Usually used in the plural.
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The B.O. seems to think that the U.S. Constitution is a fungible document that should easily be exchanged with his own socialist-Marxist agenda!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Fungible comes from Medieval Latin fungibilis, from Latin fungi (vice), "to perform (in place of)."

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