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Definition of Increasable
1. a. Capable of being increased.
Definition of Increasable
1. Adjective. Pertaining to something that can be increased. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Increasable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Increasable
Literary usage of Increasable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Economics, with Applications to Practical Problems by Frank Albert Fetter (1904)
"... AND RELATIVELY increasable FORMS OF CAPITAL § I. HOW VARIOUS FORMS OF CAPITAL
MAY BE INCREASED 1. Men seek to increase income by increasing capital. ..."
2. Some Readings in Economics: Prepared for the Use of Students in Course I by Fred Manville Taylor (1907)
"In other words, the so-called law of diminishing returns— which might better be
named the law of increasable returns at diminishing rate—in one of its ..."
3. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"... profit rises in proportion to the aggregate amount of them; increasable, by
means to the existence of which ..."
4. Principles of Economics by Fred Manville Taylor (1921)
"^There is a stage, then, in which output is increasable but not increasable in
proportion to the increase in the auxiliary factor. ..."
5. An Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy: And of the Principal by John Stuart Mill (1867)
"Is this a property which can be affirmed of anything which has an undetermined
limit ? or of anything which is indefinitely increasable ? or of anything ..."