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treasurable

adjective
trea·​sur·​able | \ ˈtre-zhə-rə-bəl How to pronounce treasurable (audio) , ˈtrā-; ˈtrezh-rə-, ˈtrāzh-rə-\

Definition of treasurable

: worthy of being treasured : precious

Examples of treasurable in a Sentence

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 Many of the performances are nonpareil, attesting to the treasurable artistry of the one and only Slava. — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, "Ten classical recordings that made 2017 a very good listening year," 9 Dec. 2017 As arranged by former CSO music director Artur Rodzinski, the 25-minute suite encapsulates the finest music from this treasurable opera, and the Chicago Symphony gave it its most sumptuous attention. — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, "Guest conductor Juraj Valcuha holds CSO in firm command," 2 June 2017

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First Known Use of treasurable

1607, in the meaning defined above

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