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Definition of Definable
1. Adjective. Capable of being defined, limited, or explained. "Definable rules"
Definition of Definable
1. a. Capable of being defined, limited, or explained; determinable; describable by definition; ascertainable; as, definable limits; definable distinctions or regulations; definable words.
Definition of Definable
1. Adjective. Able to be defined. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Definable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Definable
Literary usage of Definable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke (1803)
"If 'all -were definable it would be ... to prove that all terms are not definable
from that ... definable ..."
2. The Principles of Mathematics by Bertrand Russell (1903)
"Logic and the rest of pure mathematics are distinguished from applied mathematics
by the fact that, in it, all the constants are definable in terms of some ..."
3. Educational Issues in the Kindergarten by Susan Elizabeth Blow (1908)
"... doctrine is that man and the universe are evolving in a discernible direction
toward a definable goal. In a preceding chapter of this book I have ..."
4. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"... and well-definable subtribes being still a desideratum, artificial sections
based primarily on the pappus are here employed. ..."
5. A Grammar of the New Testament Greek by Alexander Buttmann (1891)
":7 The ideas of these verbs, being wholly general, and therefore easily definable,
acquire by being connected with etc the force of equally general verbs of ..."
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