Triable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Capable of being tried or tested: a triable plan.
  • adj. Law Subject to judicial examination: a triable case.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Capable of being tried.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Fit or possible to be tried; liable to be subjected to trial or test.
  • adj. Liable to undergo a judicial examination; properly coming under the cognizance of a court.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Capable of being tried or tested; suited for experiment.
  • Subject to legal trial; capable of being brought under judicial prosecution or determination.
  • Word Usage
    "If these provisions are enacted, the president would have to detain certain suspects in military custody, even if potential charges against the suspect are triable only in federal criminal courts and not military commissions."
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