What does bankable mean?
Definitions for bankable
ˈbæŋ kə bəlbank·able
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Princeton's WordNet
bankableadjective
guaranteed to bring a profit
"without bankable stars the film script aroused no interest"
bankableadjective
acceptable to or at a bank
"bankable funds"
Wiktionary
bankableadjective
Acceptable to a bank.
a bankable check
bankableadjective
Certain to bring profit and success (especially in the entertainment industry).
bankableadjective
Reliable
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bankable
In the film industry, a bankable star is an actor (movie star) "capable of guaranteeing box-office success simply by showing up in a movie." The bankability of an actor includes their films' box office track record, professional demeanor, and other factors. Hiring a bankable star helps a film company to secure investment, distribution, and garner media attention. Some bankable stars have so much star power that even films without a strong concept or "hook", such as a star vehicle film, is feasible to make. A bankable director is a similar notion.
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bankable
Bankable refers to an entity, idea, or individual that possesses a high potential for success or profitability, thus being attractive to investors or lenders. It indicates a high degree of credibility, making it a desirable investment opportunity for banks or other financial institutions. It's commonly used in the entertainment industry to denote stars who can guarantee box-office success.
Webster Dictionary
Bankableadjective
receivable at a bank
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bankable in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bankable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of bankable in a Sentence
The fund could achieve substantial returns by investing in commercial projects at an early stage when no commercial investor can go in, it could use its money to make unbankable projects bankable.
Right now we have to do everything we can to bring together the bankable (infrastructure) projects that even in a period of low growth will attract private investors.
She is absolutely a bankable movie star, it’s another number one opening for her.
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