1. able to be saved, recovered, or rescued from damage, destruction, or loss

Examples

• The fire department determined that most of the building was still salvageable.
• After the flood, we sorted through our belongings to see what was salvageable.
• The mechanic said the engine was salvageable with some major repairs.
• Despite the scandal, her political career might still be salvageable.
• The old photographs were water-damaged but salvageable with proper restoration.
• The relationship seemed salvageable if both parties were willing to work on it.