Definitions

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  • adjective Capable of migrating.
  • adjective Capable to being induced to migrate.
  • adjective computing, marketing Suitable for being migrated.

Etymologies

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From migrate +‎ -able.

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Examples

  • Under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act's Children's Jewelry Regulations, it is illegal to import, advertise or sell jewelry items that appeal primarily to children under 15 years of age and contain more than 600 mg/kg total lead and 90 mg/kg migratable lead, which can enter the body under certain conditions, such as chewing, sucking, or swallowing.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2011

  • Health Canada also conducted leaching tests on the samples that contained cadmium levels greater than 107 mg/kg for migratable cadmium.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • Health Canada also conducted leaching tests on the samples that contained cadmium levels greater than 107 mg/kg for migratable cadmium.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • Over the last few years, mainframe total cost of ownership (TCO) studies have shown that using virtualization software to consolidate more than 20 Unix, Linux or z / OS (or migratable) applications on a mainframe reduces the following costs:

    SearchDataCenter: IT infrastructure news 2009

  • According to the federal heath agency's Hazardous Products Act, toys with a migratable level of antimony of more than 1,000 parts per million are prohibited.

    Ottawa Sun 2009

  • It is illegal under the Hazardous Products Act to import, advertise or sell jewellery items intended mainly for children under 15 which contain more than 600 mg / kg total lead and 90 mg / kg migratable lead.

    680news.com 2008

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