Fireable

/ˈfaɪərəbəl/ adjective

Definition

Capable of being fired; able to be dismissed from employment or able to have a gun fired.

Etymology

From 'fire' (to dismiss or discharge) + '-able' (capable of being). Modern English descriptor.

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The word 'fireable' exists because employers need language for what they do—it's clinical and neutral, but it masks one of life's most stressful experiences that people experience constantly.

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