Quantifiable: meaning, definitions and examples
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quantifiable
[ ˈkwɒntɪˌfaɪəbl ]
measurable
Capable of being measured or quantified.
Synonyms
calculable, evaluable, measurable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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quantifiable |
Use this when you can express something with numbers or quantity. It is often used in scientific, economic, and data analysis settings.
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measurable |
Use this for something that can be measured in terms of size, amount, or degree. It applies broadly across various fields, including science, education, and business.
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calculable |
This word is suitable for things that can be calculated or estimated with a mathematical approach. It is common in scientific, engineering, and financial discussions.
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evaluable |
This is used when discussing the potential to assess or judge the value, quality, or importance of something. It is often used in academic, research, and performance review contexts.
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Examples of usage
- The success of the project is quantifiable by the increase in sales.
- The impact of climate change is quantifiable through scientific data.
Translations
Translations of the word "quantifiable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 quantificável
🇮🇳 मात्रात्मक
🇩🇪 quantifizierbar
🇮🇩 terukur
🇺🇦 вимірюваний
🇵🇱 kwantyfikowalny
🇯🇵 定量化可能な (ていりょうか かのうな)
🇫🇷 quantifiable
🇪🇸 cuantificable
🇹🇷 ölçülebilir
🇰🇷 정량화할 수 있는 (정량화할 수 있는)
🇸🇦 قابل للقياس
🇨🇿 kvantifikovatelný
🇸🇰 kvantifikovateľný
🇨🇳 可量化的 (kě liàng huà de)
🇸🇮 kvantificiran
🇮🇸 mælanlegur
🇰🇿 сандық
🇬🇪 განზომილებადი
🇦🇿 ölçülə bilən
🇲🇽 cuantificable
Etymology
The word 'quantifiable' is derived from the word 'quantify', which comes from the Latin word 'quantus' meaning 'how much' or 'how great'. The concept of quantifiability has been essential in various fields such as science, economics, and statistics, where precise measurements and quantification are crucial for analysis and decision-making.
See also: quantifiably, quantification, quantifying, unquantifiable.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #22,339, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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