alterable

• Décrit ce qui peut être changé ou modifié.

Describes something that is capable of being changed or modified.

1. Capable of being changedB2formal

   Able to be modified or adjusted in some characteristic.

   modifiable

   • The terms of the contract are alterable with mutual consent.
   • Her schedule is alterable depending on the weather.
   • The design is alterable to fit the client's needs.

   Synonymesadjustableamendablechangeableconvertiblemodifiablemutabletransformablevariable

   Antonymeschangelessconstantfixedimmutableinflexibleinvariableirreversiblepermanentstableunchangeable

2. Modifiable by courtC1formallegal

   Describes a court-ordered punishment that can be changed to a less severe one.

   Modifiable par le tribunal

   • The judge ruled that the sentence was alterable due to new evidence.
   • Under certain conditions, the penalty is alterable to probation.
   • The court considered the punishment alterable after the appeal.

   Synonymescommutablemodifiablereducible