as in definite
large enough to be measured or noticed
We haven't had a measurable amount of rain in the past several weeks. There has been a measurable improvement in the company's performance.
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Recent Examples of measurable
The blast of Arctic air could set up some places to get their first measurable snow event of the year, but exactly where – and how much – is still coming into focus.
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Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
The strong, measurable preference makes the orange lichens reliable natural indicators for locating fossil remains.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
There are measurable returns there.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 4 Nov. 2025
This commitment shows up in their products in other measurable ways, too.
—Kimberly Beekman, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
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Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
The strong, measurable preference makes the orange lichens reliable natural indicators for locating fossil remains.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
There are measurable returns there.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 4 Nov. 2025
This commitment shows up in their products in other measurable ways, too.
—Kimberly Beekman, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for measurable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for measurable
Adjective
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Because to me, things like nullify and void have definite meanings.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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But experts suggest holding off on seeing melatonin as a definite danger.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Still, he is limited to a DH spot due to his limited mobility, which stops him from playing in the corner outfield.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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Although outdoor tests have begun, long-term reliability data remain limited.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Measurable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measurable. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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