INVESTIGABLE

Etymology

Adjective

investigable (comparative more investigable, superlative most investigable)

(chiefly, philosophy and science) Capable of being investigated or studied.

Source: Wiktionary


In*ves"ti*ga*ble, a. Etym: [L. investigabilis. See Investigate.]

Definition: Capable or susceptible of being investigated; admitting research. Hooker.

In*ves"ti*ga*ble, a. Etym: [L. investigabilis. See In- not, and Vestigate.]

Definition: Unsearchable; inscrutable. [Obs.] So unsearchable the judgment and so investigable the ways thereof. Bale.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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