MEASURABLY

measurably

(adverb) to a measurable degree; “the difference is measurably large”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

measurably (comparative more measurably, superlative most measurably)

In a measurable manner.

To a measurable extent.

Source: Wiktionary


MEASURABLE

Meas"ur*a*ble, a. Etym: [F. mesurable, L. mensurabilis. See Measure, and cf. Mensurable.]

1. Capable of being measured; susceptible of mensuration or computation.

2. Moderate; temperate; not excessive. Of his diet measurable was he. Chaucer.

– Meas"ur*a*ble*ness, n.

– Meas"ur*a*bly, adv. Yet do it measurably, as it becometh Christians. Latimer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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