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definable

/dɪˈfaɪnəbəl/
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Adverb:definably
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1

Capable of being clearly stated, explained, or determined in meaning, nature, or scope.

Example

"Success in the research project relies on setting clearly definable goals from the outset."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the 17th century from the verb 'define' (from Latin 'definire', meaning 'to limit or determine') combined with the suffix '-able'.

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