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quantifiable.

Adjective
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MEANING

Capable of being expressed or measured as a quantity.

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  • quantifiable effect
  • quantifiable difference

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The effect was quantifiable under the chosen measure.
A quantifiable difference was not necessarily important to the purpose.

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quantifiable

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Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Normally relational or categorical; comparison only where the particular property admits gradation. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: formal properties, scope and scale, organizational relations, analytic representation. Disciplines: academic writing, formal methods, cross-disciplinary analysis. Commonness: moderately common.

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