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repeatable.

Adjective
Technical
MEANING

Able to be performed or obtained again under the stated conditions.

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  • repeatable procedure
  • repeatable measurement

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The procedure produced repeatable measurements within the stated tolerance.
A repeatable demonstration still required independent assessment of whether it measured the intended construct.

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repeatable

Usage notes

Primary category: science / research / methodology. Forms: Comparative more repeatable; superlative most repeatable where degree of repeatability is being compared. 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: methodology, measurement, causation, evaluation. Disciplines: research, statistics, scientific reasoning. Commonness: moderately common.

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