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
  • By capturing and recognizing discrete, real-world competencies, micro-credentials open up new avenues for students to succeed and new ways for teachers to develop professionally in K-12 education.
    Bruno V. Manno, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • Some 14-inch laptops can have powerful discrete GPUs, such as the ROG Zephyrus G14, while others are impressively thin.
    Luke Larsen, Wired News, 15 June 2025
Adjective
  • Adding to its collection this month is Twin Peaks, director David Lynch’s most definite work.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 16 June 2025
  • She’s Got No Name marks a definite shift in tone and mood for the 40-year veteran who has never been afraid of jumping genres, from the romance of Comrades: Almost a Love Story (1996) to the action of The Warlords (2007) and on to the comedy of American Dreams in China (2013).
    Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 16 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
  • Dresses, skirts, wide-leg silhouettes, pantaloons—all are great options for allowing what few breezes pass through the city to access, uh, restricted areas.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 24 June 2025
  • Zegras will be a restricted free agent next summer, when the Ducks also will need to re-sign Carlsson, promising forward Cutter Gauthier and talented young defensemen Jackson LaCombe, Pavel Mintyukov and Olen Zellweger.
    Greg Beacham, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025

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“Definable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definable. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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