classifiable
Americanadjective
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One internal document from 1973 allegedly says: "Our baby powder contains talc fragments classifiable as fiber. Occasionally sub-trace quantities of tremolite or actinolite are identifiable…"
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2025
But what makes grief become a classifiable disorder?
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2022
WhatsApp commerce also extends to one-off sales of homemade goods and a wide range of less easily classifiable work.
From The Verge ● Oct. 19, 2021
The problem is that “UFO,” a catchall term for anything that’s airborne and not immediately classifiable, is so tightly knit to the idea of extraterrestrials in the popular imagination.
From Slate ● May 28, 2019
As a matter of fact, they are to some extent classifiable, and so may be dealt with on a representative system.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by George Saintsbury
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