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measurable

  • /ˈmɛʒəɹəbəl/ Canada, US, UK
  • /ˈmɛʒɹəbəl/ Canada, US, UK
  • /ˈmeʒəɹəbəl/ Australia, New Zealand
  • /ˈmeʒɹəbəl/ Australia, New Zealand

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From Old French mesurable, equivalent to measure + -able. Doublet of mensurable.

adjective more measurable · most measurable

  1. Able to be measured. "There are studies that illustrate how kindness spreads through social networks in measurable ways. When we are kind to someone, they don't just feel better — they become 25% more likely to help others."
  2. Of significant importance.

noun measurables

  1. That which can be measured; a metric.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: mensurable, important, of import, quantifiable, quantified, quantify, quantitative, visible, measurement, noticeable, significant, demonstrable, detectable, verifiable, concrete, substantial

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adj able to be measured

Españolmedible, mensurable
中文可測的 /可测的 kěcè de
Portuguêsmedível, mensurável
Deutschmessbar
Ελληνικάμετρήσιμος metrísimos
Românămăsurabil
Русскийизмеримый izmerimyj

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@misc{measurable_2026,
  title = {measurable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/measurable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}