perceivable

Definition of perceivablenext

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Recent Examples of perceivable The trajectory puts Venus in a different category than most of its perceivable peers. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perceivable
Adjective
  • The old gunslinger makes the most of an AFC without an obvious favorite and rides off after one last trip into the playoffs, this one coming with a postseason win.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 17 May 2026
  • Neural activation and event consolidation seem too bureaucratic, even obvious.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Adjective
  • That shift isn’t just perceptible—it’s been acknowledged by the women who helped build the Atlanta franchise.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 May 2026
  • This means that even in noisy environments, the signals remain clearly perceptible to the mics.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • While the ramifications are currently most evident in Asia, Neumann said that as manufacturing and consumer sentiment decline, that is likely to spill over into other economies that rely on the region for trade.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
  • That cost was evident in financial markets on Tuesday, with the interest rate charged on British government bonds up by more than those of comparable nations — that shows that investors are putting a higher price on taking on government debt.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • The objects had no visible exhaust, no discernible means of propulsion, and looked nothing like any aircraft in the nation’s civilian or military arsenal.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 May 2026
  • More on ‘Dutton Ranch’ While no discernible North Texas locations appear in the trailer, the show primarily filmed in the region.
    Brayden Garcia May 5, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 May 2026
Adjective
  • For those in the Rotunda that December day, and for tens of millions of visitors over the next half century, the overwhelming power of the Declaration as symbol and relic was manifest.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • The entire flywheel of Anonymous is manifest in that movie from the cast to the book all the way through to the end of production.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • Windows Central has tested the low latency profile available in test builds of Windows 11 and observed a noticeable increase in speed and responsiveness on the same hardware compared to the current public version of Windows 11 25H2.
    Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 12 May 2026
  • That difference is even more noticeable in real-world kitchens, where oils are often left at high heat for hours, Gruel said.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • For all their conspicuous differences, Adams and Jefferson shared some important similarities that bound them in these early days.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • Simply put, hundreds of signs are being removed or covered, including the largest and most visible and the less conspicuous in the concourses.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • But that category covers everything from a basic carbon pitcher to a reverse osmosis system that removes contaminants down to non-detectable levels.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026

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“Perceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perceivable. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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