What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
withdrawable
Example
The interest earned on this account is withdrawable at any time. [withdrawable: adjective]
Example
The toy has withdrawable parts that can be taken off and put back on. [withdrawable: adjective]
Example
This software has a withdrawable feature that allows users to disable certain functions. [withdrawable: adjective]
removable
Example
The cover of the book is removable for easy cleaning. [removable: adjective]
Example
The battery in this device is removable and can be replaced when it runs out. [removable: adjective]
Example
This app has a removable feature that allows users to delete certain data. [removable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Removable is more commonly used than withdrawable in everyday language. Removable is versatile and covers a wide range of contexts, while withdrawable is less common and is mostly used in financial contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between withdrawable and removable?
Both withdrawable and removable are neutral in terms of formality and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
