explainable

Definition of explainablenext
as in resolvable
capable of having the reason for or cause of determined investigators found that the so-called mysterious happenings at the house were entirely explainable

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Recent Examples of explainable The objective of this architecture was to transform data from a passive reference archive into an active, explainable decision-making framework. Filip Popovic, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Enterprises need systems that are explainable, accountable, and grounded in their data. Nia Bowers, USA Today, 16 July 2026 Regulatory bodies increasingly expect documentation that demonstrates validation testing, bias mitigation protocols, and explainable outputs. Ethan Stone june 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for explainable
Adjective
  • For Manus, the problem at the heart of Beijing’s objection may not be resolvable, Hendrichs added.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 12 June 2026
  • But one of the challenges here is that some of these crises are not immediately resolvable.
    NBC news, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Dig a bit deeper, and those four straight first-round defeats are a bit more explicable.
    Ava Wallace, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • That’s the only explicable reason for Australians to be riled up by comments from a guy most American fans can’t pick out of a lineup, whose most productive season came for a club literally named the Rough Riders.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Russia has since replaced Wagner with the Africa Corps, answerable to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026
  • Its recruit and redeploy stages require roles decomposed into explicit tasks—making what AI can augment answerable task by task.
    Manu Khetan, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Adjective
  • Innovations in camera technology have made oners increasingly feasible, and there’s a risk of them getting flattened out, into just being generic action beats.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026
  • For a mill built around varied fabrics and relatively small runs, the company said the machine’s value lies increasingly in making difficult designs feasible, rather than simply making familiar ones faster.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Replacing saturated fats with unsaturated fats and eating more soluble fiber can help lower cholesterol.
    Brandi Jones, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Apricots are a good source of vitamin A—a group of fat-soluble retinols—arguably most known for its role in promoting eye health.
    Isabel Vasquez RD LDN, HEALTH, 11 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Adding quantum-safe signatures to a blockchain is a solvable engineering problem, according to Coinbase.
    Joshua Hong, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Fortunately more partners and resources are coming together around a solvable problem.
    Jose Cruz, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Explainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/explainable. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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