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Webster 1913 Edition
Definable
De-fin′a-ble
,Adj.
[From
Define
.] Capable of being defined, limited, or explained; determinable; describable by definition; ascertainable;
– as,
. definable
limits; definable
distinctions or regulations; definable
wordsDe-fin′a-bly
, adv.
Webster 1828 Edition
Definable
DEFINABLE
, a.1.
Literally, that may be limited, or have its limits ascertained. Hence, capable of having its extent ascertained with precision; capable of being fixed and determined. The extent of the Russian empire is hardly definable. The limits are hardly definable.2.
That may be defined or described; capable of having its signification rendered certain, or expressed with certainty or precision; as definable words.3.
That may be fixed, determined or ascertained; as, the time or period is not definable.