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quantifiable

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[kwon-tuh-fahy-uh-buhl] / ˌkwɒn təˈfaɪ ə bəl /

adjective

  1. able to be measured or counted.

    The goal for your walking program should be quantifiable, like 45 minutes per day, or a particular number of miles.


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Etymology

Origin of quantifiable

quantify ( def. ) + -able ( def. )


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Economists often refer to this as Knightian uncertainty, where the probability of possible outcomes is not quantifiable.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026

Instead of sanity being at a quantifiable premium, it is ethics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

The farm also collects quantifiable data for soil carbon sequestration.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025

When researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reviewed more than 300 AI initiatives, they found only 5% were achieving quantifiable value.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025

The basics of the forager economy can be reconstructed with some confidence based on quantifiable and objective factors.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

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