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claimable

Variant of claim

transitive verb

  1. to demand or ask for as rightfully belonging or due to one; assert one's right to (a title, accomplishment, etc. that should be recognized): to claim a record in the high jump
  2. to call for; require; deserve: a problem that claims attention
  3. ☆ to state as a fact or as one's belief (something that may be called into question); assert

noun

  1. a demand for something rightfully or allegedly due
  2. a right or title to something: her sole claim to fame
  3. something claimed, as
    1. a piece of land staked out by a settler or miner
    2. money demanded for an insurance settlement
  4. ☆ a statement, as a fact, of something that may be called into question; assertion

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