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measurable

Syllabification: (meas·ur·a·ble)
Pronunciation: /ˈmeZH(ə)rəbəl/

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Definition of measurable

adjective

  • able to be measured:objectives should be measurable and achievable
  • large enough to be measured; noticeable; definite:a small but measurable improvement in behavior

Derivatives

measurability


noun

measurably

adverb
[as submodifier]:the company’s performance was measurably better

Origin:

Middle English (in the sense 'moderate'): from Old French mesurable, from late Latin mensurabilis, from Latin mensurare 'to measure'

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