Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

excludable

Adjective
/ɪkˈskljuːdəbl/
Definition
Excludable refers to a characteristic of a good or service that allows the provider to prevent individuals who have not paid for it from accessing it.
Examples
  • Most subscription services are excludable because only paying members can access the content.
  • The internet is generally not excludable, as everyone can access it freely.
Meaning
In simple terms, if something is excludable, you can keep people from using it unless they have paid or met certain conditions.
Synonyms
  • Restrictable
  • Preventable
  • Limited access