definable

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Recent Examples of definable Here, twins are more a device than definable characters, kept at a distance. Barry Levitt, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025 Anything is less effective without a good plan, so companies should make sure that AI factors into their business planning in a concrete and definable way. John Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025 Cane by Jean Toomer There’s no definable main protagonist in this novel, or a specific question that’s being asked, or even a clear narrative engine driving the story. The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025 Despite definable efforts that can be put in place to combat the risks of synthetic media, this isn’t a task that businesses can tackle on their own. Perry Carpenter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for definable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for definable
Adjective
  • Sorry, Baby moves deftly between tones, not only from scene to scene, but within discrete conversations.
    Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 27 June 2025
  • Because CPUs and discrete video cards complete different tasks using their own RAM, these pools of memory are treated separately by the system.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • And given that toppers were developed specifically as a lighter, simpler alternative to full-bodied campers, designed to fit within limited midsize truck payloads, that extra beef is a definite problem for some shoppers.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 June 2025
  • The key was batting behind Ruth, a definite candidate for the greatest player.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The ship could be a ferry, a tug, or other coastal vessel traveling within a very confined area.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Jan. 2017
  • And a subway car is a confined space where there may be no easy way to escape danger.
    James Barron, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • This was the fourth restricted airspace violation of the day and not the last.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2025
  • This is a difficult market for restricted free agents.
    Anthony Slater, New York Times, 4 July 2025

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“Definable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definable. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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