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demonstrable

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de·mon·stra·ble  (d-mnstr-bl)
adj.
1. Capable of being demonstrated or proved: demonstrable truths.
2. Obvious or apparent: demonstrable lies.
de·monstra·bili·ty, de·monstra·ble·ness n.
de·monstra·bly adv.
demonstrable
Adjective
able to be proved
demonstrably adv
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Adj.1.demonstrable - necessarily or demonstrably true; "demonstrable truths"
incontrovertible
incontestable, incontestible - incapable of being contested or disputed
2.demonstrable - capable of being demonstrated or proved; "obvious lies"; "a demonstrable lack of concern for the general welfare"; "practical truth provable to all men"- Walter Bagehot
provable
obvious - easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "obvious errors"
demonstrable
adjective provable, obvious, evident, certain, positive, unmistakable, palpable, undeniable, self-evident, verifiable, irrefutable, incontrovertible, axiomatic, indubitable, attestable, evincible


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Though the certainty of this criterion is far from demonstrable, yet it has the savor of analogical probability.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
On a comparison of this extent with that of several countries in Europe, the practicability of rendering our system commensurate to it appears to be demonstrable.
Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context
It is demonstrable that the scratches are going everywhere impartially and it is only your candle which produces the flattering illusion of a concentric arrangement, its light falling with an exclusive optical selection.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
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