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Meaning of squashable | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Capable of being squashed.
  2. Capable of being compressed or squeezed.
  3. Capable of being forced into submission.
  4. Permitting a grouping of 2-cells in oppositely oriented identifiable pairs.

Examples

“Seatbelts, airbags, collapsible steering columns, dentable windscreens, squashable fascias and squashable front and rear ends have all added to safety, but how? To answer that you will need to recall some GCSE physics and learn more formal ways of expressing it — using equations and graphs.”
“Katherine always tries to squash me, but, you know, I'm not the squashable sort, really." With all my naughtiness; temper, wilfulness, independence, extreme frankness and being whimsical, I listened to reason and was, in the end, submissive.”
“All other ergodic invariant Radon measures are squashable, and there are infinitely many such measures.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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