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Recent Examples of apprehensible Volt line of alt-country (think Jay Farrar with more apprehensible lyrics), has essentially been Andrew Grimm and a revolving cast of players for the past quarter-century. BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022 In a way, the moment of recognition in the mirror is also a moment of splintering: from the private self to the self that is apprehensible to the other. Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, Harper's magazine, 25 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apprehensible
Adjective
  • If the sky becomes menacing and thunder becomes audible, seek out a safe place to seek shelter.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025
  • The audible release of the pressurized gas, followed by the burning, blinding, and gasping sensation.
    Benjamin Alva Polley, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • While the video described above is not intended for children, for example, social media loopholes make this kind of content easily accessible to them.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 9 May 2025
  • Many of these roles typically go to candidates with college degrees and aren’t readily accessible through the short-term training programs that have been expanding across New York.
    Jonathan Bowles, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • The tactile feedback guides your finger, and there was no appreciable lag in our sessions.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
  • And here everything does ripen, an eventuality that this movie charts with wry humor, appreciable regional sensitivity and many wheels of artisanal cheese.
    The New York Times, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Nearby conversations are clear enough as to be comprehensible.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 6 May 2025
  • An example would be upstream CX changes that help eliminate downstream, cost-inflating customer inquiries (e.g., better product assembly instructions, clearer and more comprehensible invoices, more seamless product return procedures, and even just better expectation-setting at point-of-sale).
    Jon Picoult, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Indeed, there have been 50 recessions in American history, dating back to the Articles of Confederation, some mild to the point of being hardly perceptible, some devastating like the Great Recession of 2008-09 and the Covid Recession of 2020.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
  • These barely perceptible shifts — caused by moving water, tectonic activity or shifting rock — offer clues about what lies beneath the planet's surface.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Apprehensible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apprehensible. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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