SURMISABLE

presumable, supposable, surmisable

(adjective) capable of being inferred on slight grounds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

surmisable (comparative more surmisable, superlative most surmisable)

Capable of being surmised.

Source: Wiktionary


Sur*mis"a*ble, a.

Definition: Capable of being surmised; as, a surmisable result.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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7 June 2025

PARSEC

(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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