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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: amenable /əˈmiːnəb(ə)l/ ▶adjective
– derivatives amenability noun, amenably adverb. – origin C16 (in the sense ‘liable to answer to a law or tribunal’): from OFr. amener ‘bring to’ from a- ‘to’ + mener ‘bring’ (from L. minari ‘threaten’). 'amenability' also found in these Oxford entries: Forum discussions with the word(s) "amenability" in the title: No titles with the word(s) "amenability". Look up "amenability" at Merriam-Webster Look up "amenability" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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