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calculable
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cal·cu·la·ble  (klky-l-bl)
adj.
1. That can be calculated or estimated: calculable odds.
2. Readily relied on; dependable: a calculable assistant.
calcu·la·bili·ty n.
calculable [ˈkælkjʊləbəl]
adj
1. that may be computed or estimated
2. predictable; dependable
calculability  n
calculably  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.calculable - capable of being calculated or estimated; "a calculable risk"; "calculable odds"
determinable - capable of being determined or limited or fixed; "determinable velocities"; "matters determinable by law"
incalculable - not capable of being computed or enumerated
calculable
adjective computable, measurable, quantifiable, assessable, determinable, appraisable, gaugeable or gageable, judgeable, ratable or rateable, estimable (rare) The risks involved are, within reason, calculable.
Translations
calculable [ˈkælkjʊləbl] ADJ → calculable
calculable [ˈkælkjʊləbəl] adj → calculable
calculable
adj → berechenbar, kalkulierbar
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