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noun
Susceptibility to measurement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the quality of being measurable
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: quantifiability
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: quality
Narrower terms: ratability, scalability
History
Etymology tree English measurable Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English measurability From measurable + -ity.
Across languages
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