Dictionary Definition
appreciable adj : enough to be estimated or
measured; "appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into
the harbor"
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English
Etymology
Compare with French appréciable.Pronunciation
- /əˈpɹiːʃəbl/, /@"pri:S@bl/
Adjective
- Capable of being appreciated or estimated; large enough to be estimated; perceptible; as, an appreciable quantity.—
Translations
- Finnish: havaittava, huomattava
- French: appréciable
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Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
apparent, appraisable, apprehensible, ascertainable, assessable, calculable, clear, cognizable, comprehensible, computable, conceivable, concrete, detectable, determinable, discernible, discoverable, distinguishable,
estimable, evident, fathomable, gaugeable, graspable, knowable, manifest, material, measurable, mensurable, meterable, noticeable, numerable, observable, obvious, palpable, perceptible, plain, ponderable, prehensible, quantifiable, quantizable, real, recognizable, seizable, sensible, solid, substantial, substantive, tangible, understandable, weighable