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单词 measurable
释义 mea·sur·able
\ˈmezh(ə)rəbəl, ˈmāzh-, -zhə(r)b-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English mesurable moderate, from Middle French, from Late Latin mensurabilis measurable, from mensurare to measure + Latin -abilis -able — more at measure (v.)
1.
 a. : capable of being measured
  < such measurable factors as the amount of nitrogen in air >
 specifically : large or small enough to be measured
  < only rarely found in measurable amounts >
  < a measurable distance >
 b. : great enough to be worth consideration : significant
  < became a measurable figure on the Parisian scene — Times Literary Supplement >
 c. : of limited duration : not indefinite : foreseeable
  < reach its goal within the measurable future — Alan Valentine >
2. of a number : having an exact divisor
mea·sur·able·ness noun -es
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