adjective
- capable of being pumped; suitable for pumping
Usage: technical; commonly used in industrial and engineering contexts
Examples
- The concrete mixture must remain pumpable for at least two hours after mixing.
- Engineers tested whether the slurry was pumpable through the pipeline.
- Pumpable grout is essential for filling deep foundation holes.
- The oil's viscosity affects whether it remains pumpable in cold weather.
- This type of sludge is not pumpable without additional treatment.