Word of the DayWord of the Day · October 25, 2026
fungible
- FUN-jih-bul · adjective
- Able to replace or be replaced by another identical item; mutually interchangeable.
- “Commodities such as oil and wheat are considered fungible goods in global markets.”
- Origin: From Medieval Latin 'fungibilis' from 'fungi' meaning 'perform, enjoy.'
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