demonstrable

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adjective

de·​mon·​stra·​ble di-ˈmän(t)-strə-bəl How to pronounce demonstrable (audio)
Synonyms of demonstrablenext
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: capable of being demonstrated
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demonstrability noun
demonstrably adverb

demonstrability

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noun

de·​mon·​stra·​bil·​i·​ty də̇ˌmänstrəˈbilət|ē How to pronounce demonstrability (audio)
dēˌ-
-lət|
|i;
ˌdemən-
plural -es
: the quality of being demonstrable

Examples of demonstrable in a Sentence

Adjective There is no demonstrable evidence that the treatment is effective. as a serious scientist, she is only interested in demonstrable phenomena
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Adjective
Translate each core value into demonstrable behaviors, hiring criteria, decision-making frameworks and performance expectations. Amanda Pascale, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 Christian Science teaches that the divine laws of Truth and Life, as demonstrated by Jesus and his disciples, continue to operate today as an eternal, demonstrable Science. Alistair Budd, Christian Science Monitor, 24 June 2026 These improvements, and the demonstrable impact of public dollars, make the case for continued investment. Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 16 June 2026 Despite demonstrable operational momentum, the street continues to price TXT like a broken business. Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for demonstrable

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of demonstrable was in the 15th century

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“Demonstrable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demonstrable. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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demonstrable

adjective
de·​mon·​stra·​ble di-ˈmän(t)-strə-bəl How to pronounce demonstrable (audio)
: capable of being demonstrated or proved
demonstrably adverb
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