adj
Meaning 1
Able to be verified or confirmed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Do you have verifiable evidence to support that claim?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
verifiable
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /vɛɹ.ɪˈfaɪ.ə.bəl/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈvɛɹ.ɪ.faɪ.ə.bəl/
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Canada, General-American: /ˌvɛɹ.əˈfaɪ.ə.bəl/
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Canada, General-American: [ˌvɛɹˈfaɪ.ə.bɫ̩]
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Canada, General-American: /ˈvɛɹ.əˌfaɪ.ə.bəl/
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Canada, General-American: [ˈvɛɹˌfaɪ.ə.bɫ̩]
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adj
Meaning 2
Able to be qualified by a Boolean expression.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A statement or observation that can be verified.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: confirmable, falsifiable
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
capable of being verified
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a verifiable account of the incident
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English verify Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English verifiable From verify + -able.
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: проверим (proverim) — able to be verified or confirmed
- Catalan: verificable — able to be verified or confirmed
- Catalan: comprovable — able to be verified or confirmed
- Czech: ověřitelný — able to be verified or confirmed
- Czech: verifikovatelný — able to be verified or confirmed
- French: vérifiable — able to be verified or confirmed
- German: verifizierbar — able to be verified or confirmed
- German: überprüfbar — able to be verified or confirmed
- Hungarian: ellenőrizhető — able to be verified or confirmed
- Italian: verificabile — able to be verified or confirmed
- Italian: comprovabile — able to be verified or confirmed
- Spanish: verificable — able to be verified or confirmed