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
To explain the origin of the classes, as of the phratries, two kinds of theories have been put forward, which are in this case also classifiable as reformatory and developmental respectively.
From Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia by Northcote Whitridge Thomas
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