calculable
[ kal-kyuh-luh-buhl ]
/ ˈkæl kyə lə bəl /
adjective
determinable by calculation; ascertainable: This map was designed so that distances by road are easily calculable.
that can be counted on; reliable.
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Origin of calculable
First recorded in 1725–35; calcul(ate) + -able
OTHER WORDS FROM calculable
Words nearby calculable
calcospherite, calcrete, calc-sinter, calc-spar, calc-tufa, calculable, calculate, calculated, calculated risk, calculating, calculating machine
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British Dictionary definitions for calculable
calculable
/ (ˈkælkjʊləbəl) /
adjective
that may be computed or estimated
predictable; dependable
Derived forms of calculable
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