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Definition of incalculable in English: incalculableadjective ɪnˈkalkjʊləb(ə)lɪnˈkælkjələb(ə)l 1Too great to be calculated or estimated. an archive of incalculable value Example sentencesExamples - Nonetheless, for these couples, the symbolic value of a state recognizing their relationship will be incalculable.
- Animal research has been an integral part of the development of modern medicine, has saved an incalculable number of lives, and prevents tremendous human suffering.
- Of incalculable value, this collection consists of works and paintings that Picasso gave to his family members and the majority of the exhibits in the collection have not been seen in public before.
- It had been an excellent year and, as history would prove, of incalculable value to science.
- Such an escalation of the conflict could have incalculable consequences.
- The value of his services and sage advice as a director over the last 15 years is incalculable.
- In this respect these analysis briefs are of incalculable value.
- In The People's Forests, Marshall proclaimed that public ownership was ‘the only basis on which we can hope to protect the incalculable values of the forests’.
- The cost in property loss and damage runs into billions, but the cost in human life is incalculable.
- I feel strongly that the visual arts are of vast and incalculable importance.
- His contributions to the game of golf over all - and to lowering the scores of untold millions of golfers in particular - are incalculable.
- There must be an incalculable number of women of my generation, however, who have no idea what our place is anymore.
- His unspeakably violent Cultural Revolution led to the destruction of historic buildings as well as incalculable numbers of books and artefacts.
- Financial repercussions can he astronomical, legal entanglements limitless, and the effect on business partners incalculable.
- The discussion presented in this chapter suggests that an understanding of the political economy within which research is structured is of incalculable value to understanding how knowledge is constructed.
- The martial spirit cultivated through years of aikido training can be an asset of incalculable value at such times.
- Since syphilis arrived in Europe with Columbus, the ‘first fruit’ of the New World, as Voltaire called it, has killed millions and caused incalculable misery to many more.
- Their loss truly is incalculable, but they have been helped enormously in their time of grief by the support of their legion of friends.
- Its value was just £3 but for Mr and Mrs Harrison its sentimental value was incalculable.
- The toll due to unnatural deaths has been put at 6000; psychological trauma and morbidity has resulted in incalculable damage to the ‘collective mind’ of the community.
Synonyms inestimable, indeterminable, untold, immeasurable, uncountable, incomputable, not to be reckoned infinite, endless, without end, limitless, measureless, boundless, fathomless, bottomless, cosmic enormous, immense, huge, vast, innumerable, countless, without number, numberless, multitudinous rare innumerous, unnumberable, unnumbered, unsummed 2Not able to be calculated or estimated. the odds against such an event are incalculable Example sentencesExamples - Hence, it means that principally there are no mysterious incalculable forces that come into play, but rather that one can, in principle, master all things by calculation.
- London is facing a transport catastrophe, costing business hundreds of millions of pounds a year and individuals incalculable stress, as well as damaging tourism.
- The purchaser has accepted the risk of any deviation attributable to factors which were unforeseeable, unknown or incalculable at the time of the forecast.
- In short it is something indefinable, incalculable, not something that can easily be analysed.
- In the twenty-first century, our Fable for Tomorrow is not some disaster we are trying to avert but a vague, incalculable, and potentially serious threat to our children's health.
- The buildup has continued, and any misreading of signal - it could be a flash point that could set this thing off - and the consequences are really, they're incalculable.
- The only possible threats that can emerge are anonymous forces that are absolutely unforeseeable and incalculable.
- 2.1 (of a person or their character) unpredictable.
under the pressure of anxiety his temper became incalculable
Derivatives noun ɪnkalkjʊləˈbɪlɪti With freedom comes an incalculability - and thus the world can never be reduced to mathematical logic. Example sentencesExamples - ‘The refugee is a scandal for philosophy, and specifically for epistemology,’ explains Dillon, ‘in that the refugee recalls the radical instability of meaning and the incalculability of the human.’
- Finally, how can the occasional incalculability of such data affect debates regarding the so-called ‘protestantization’ of England?
- The seeming incalculability of millions of stolen lives and billions of unpaid hours of labor must not preclude justice from achieving fruition.
- Is there an argument for saying that, in view of the almost utter incalculability of where we are going to be in 12 years’ time, that a 10-year charter might be too long, or, on the other hand, because of the incalculability, a 10-year charter might be too short?
adverb Her contribution to women's history, particularly in Texas, has been incalculably vast, laying the groundwork for what will be many generations of scholarship about women and social history. Example sentencesExamples - Mumbai is India's largest city - with an official population of 18 million and an actual population incalculably higher.
- In discarding the idea of keeping just one day a week sacred, we may have lost something incalculably precious.
- When liberation comes it frees not only the oppressed but also those who structured and maintained the untenable and incalculably costly systems of oppression.
- That regulation made New York City an incalculably safer place to live and work.
Definition of incalculable in US English: incalculableadjectiveinˈkalkyələb(ə)lɪnˈkælkjələb(ə)l 1Too great to be calculated or estimated. an archive of incalculable value Example sentencesExamples - Animal research has been an integral part of the development of modern medicine, has saved an incalculable number of lives, and prevents tremendous human suffering.
- His unspeakably violent Cultural Revolution led to the destruction of historic buildings as well as incalculable numbers of books and artefacts.
- His contributions to the game of golf over all - and to lowering the scores of untold millions of golfers in particular - are incalculable.
- The discussion presented in this chapter suggests that an understanding of the political economy within which research is structured is of incalculable value to understanding how knowledge is constructed.
- Nonetheless, for these couples, the symbolic value of a state recognizing their relationship will be incalculable.
- Their loss truly is incalculable, but they have been helped enormously in their time of grief by the support of their legion of friends.
- The martial spirit cultivated through years of aikido training can be an asset of incalculable value at such times.
- I feel strongly that the visual arts are of vast and incalculable importance.
- The toll due to unnatural deaths has been put at 6000; psychological trauma and morbidity has resulted in incalculable damage to the ‘collective mind’ of the community.
- It had been an excellent year and, as history would prove, of incalculable value to science.
- Its value was just £3 but for Mr and Mrs Harrison its sentimental value was incalculable.
- In The People's Forests, Marshall proclaimed that public ownership was ‘the only basis on which we can hope to protect the incalculable values of the forests’.
- In this respect these analysis briefs are of incalculable value.
- Such an escalation of the conflict could have incalculable consequences.
- The value of his services and sage advice as a director over the last 15 years is incalculable.
- Since syphilis arrived in Europe with Columbus, the ‘first fruit’ of the New World, as Voltaire called it, has killed millions and caused incalculable misery to many more.
- The cost in property loss and damage runs into billions, but the cost in human life is incalculable.
- Financial repercussions can he astronomical, legal entanglements limitless, and the effect on business partners incalculable.
- Of incalculable value, this collection consists of works and paintings that Picasso gave to his family members and the majority of the exhibits in the collection have not been seen in public before.
- There must be an incalculable number of women of my generation, however, who have no idea what our place is anymore.
Synonyms inestimable, indeterminable, untold, immeasurable, uncountable, incomputable, not to be reckoned 2Not able to be calculated or estimated. the cost is incalculable but colossal Example sentencesExamples - In short it is something indefinable, incalculable, not something that can easily be analysed.
- The purchaser has accepted the risk of any deviation attributable to factors which were unforeseeable, unknown or incalculable at the time of the forecast.
- The buildup has continued, and any misreading of signal - it could be a flash point that could set this thing off - and the consequences are really, they're incalculable.
- The only possible threats that can emerge are anonymous forces that are absolutely unforeseeable and incalculable.
- In the twenty-first century, our Fable for Tomorrow is not some disaster we are trying to avert but a vague, incalculable, and potentially serious threat to our children's health.
- Hence, it means that principally there are no mysterious incalculable forces that come into play, but rather that one can, in principle, master all things by calculation.
- London is facing a transport catastrophe, costing business hundreds of millions of pounds a year and individuals incalculable stress, as well as damaging tourism.
- 2.1 (of a person or their character) unpredictable.
under the pressure of anxiety his temper became incalculable
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