Measurable

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
measurable
    adj 1: capable of being measured; "measurable depths" [syn:
           {measurable}, {mensurable}] [ant: {immeasurable},
           {immensurable}, {unmeasurable}, {unmeasured}]
    2: of distinguished importance; "a measurable figure in
       literature"
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Measurable \Meas"ur*a*ble\, a. [F. mesurable, L. mensurabilis.
   See {Measure}, and cf. {Mensurable}.]
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   1. Capable of being measured; susceptible of mensuration or
      computation.
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   2. Moderate; temperate; not excessive.
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            Of his diet measurable was he.        --Chaucer.
      [1913 Webster] -- {Meas"ur*a*ble*ness}, n. --
      {Meas"ur*a*bly}, adv.
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            Yet do it measurably, as it becometh Christians.
                                                  --Latimer.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "measurable":
      appraisable, appreciable, assessable, calculable, computable,
      countable, determinable, estimable, fathomable, gaugeable,
      mensurable, meterable, noticeable, numberable, numerable,
      perceptible, quantifiable, quantizable, reckonable

    

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