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calculable
[kal-kyuh-luh-buhl]
adjective
determinable by calculation; ascertainable.
This map was designed so that distances by road are easily calculable.
that can be counted on; reliable.
calculable
/ ˈæʊəə /
adjective
that may be computed or estimated
predictable; dependable
Other Word Forms
- calculability noun
- calculably adverb
- noncalculable adjective
- noncalculably adverb
- precalculable adjective
- uncalculable adjective
- uncalculably adverb
- ˈܱ adverb
- ˌܱˈٲ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of calculable1
Example Sentences
There are many different types of numbers, some of which you may remember from school: natural, rational, irrational, imaginary, calculable and incalculable numbers.
Such a concrete, calculable theory is what the subject desperately needs, so that we can compare its outputs with the wealth of theoretical data that are accumulating from scientists.
For Belarusians, the shift from gray to black, from autocracy to totalitarianism, was calculable in lives.
Council allowed the use of her gender, race and ethnicity to put a calculable, and reduced, value on her life.
He knew – as an interiors man – how to make a scene pop, how to drag a viewer in, how to go from calculable damage on the surface to inexplicable lushness in the depths.
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