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
Modern neuroscience now reveals that intense negative experiences can produce measurable physiological changes in the brain, alterations in connectivity, activation patterns, and stress response networks, akin to the effects of a physical injury.
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Matt Emma, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
The study concludes that 22 of 34 measurable indicators of Earth's health, including greenhouse gas levels, ocean heat, sea ice and deforestation, have reached record extremes.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Twenty-six patients experienced measurable improvement in vision, which equals about 80% of the group.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Rain is rare, as only 11 Halloweens since 1896 have seen measurable precipitation.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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Matt Emma, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
The study concludes that 22 of 34 measurable indicators of Earth's health, including greenhouse gas levels, ocean heat, sea ice and deforestation, have reached record extremes.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Twenty-six patients experienced measurable improvement in vision, which equals about 80% of the group.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Rain is rare, as only 11 Halloweens since 1896 have seen measurable precipitation.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for measurable
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Wicked pulled in 72% and a massive 80% definite recommend on Screen Engine/Comscore’s PostTrak.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
30 Oct. 2025
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Both have been put on in definite leave of absence from the sport.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Oct. 2025
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Originally launched in 2009 as a limited-edition design, the kit includes a unique box with a canvas Baguette, made of perforated cotton and decorated with an FF clasp.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
3 Nov. 2025
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Overall, this financialization has transformed the way those with limited incomes are able to obtain shelter – including the owners of mobile homes.—
Cassie Powell,
The Conversation,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Measurable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measurable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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