as in definite
large enough to be measured or noticed
We haven't had a measurable amount of rain in the past several weeks. There has been a measurable improvement in the company's performance.
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Recent Examples of measurable
Statements like those from Congressman Kweisi Mfume, who called for the arrest of Trump and Elon Musk, only serve to inflame tensions and distract from measurable achievements.
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Christopher Anderson, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025
From gene sequencing to stress management, the programs here are designed to deliver measurable improvements to longevity, vitality, and mental clarity.
—Riann Phillip, Vogue, 3 June 2025
Set specific, measurable goals for your creative work to stay focused.
—Jason Hennessey, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2025
By contrast, this was a cohesive, measurable demonstration of crypto being used as currency.
—Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
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Christopher Anderson, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025
From gene sequencing to stress management, the programs here are designed to deliver measurable improvements to longevity, vitality, and mental clarity.
—Riann Phillip, Vogue, 3 June 2025
Set specific, measurable goals for your creative work to stay focused.
—Jason Hennessey, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2025
By contrast, this was a cohesive, measurable demonstration of crypto being used as currency.
—Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for measurable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for measurable
Adjective
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The Fillers have gone before town officials this past spring to present a concept plan to the Cedar Lake Planning Commission, which included restoring the chapel to be in use, but no definite decisions have been made.—
Anna Ortiz,
Chicago Tribune,
31 May 2025
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More Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images While there are definite reasons for Indiana fans to be nervous, Haliburton is motivated to make sure the Pacers do not drop Game 6 at home.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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The limited engagement is set to run through Jan. 4, 2026.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2025
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Measuring overstay rates has challenged experts for decades, but the government has made a limited attempt annually since 2016.—
Gisela Solomon,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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“Measurable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measurable. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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