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fungible

fun·gi·ble [ fúnjəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
tradable under contract: describes commodities that can be traded or substituted for an equal amount of a like commodity, usually to satisfy a contract



noun  (plural fun·gi·bles)
Definition:
 
something traded or substituted: a commodity that is fungible ( often used in the plural )

[Late 17th century. < medieval Latin fungibilis< Latin fungi "perform"]

fun·gi·bil·i·ty [ fùnjə bíllətee ] noun
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