"definable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: [dɪˈfaɪnəbəɫ] [UK] Forms: more definable [comparative], most definable [superlative]
Etymology: define + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|define|able}} define + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} definable (comparative more definable, superlative most definable)
  1. Able to be defined. Wikipedia link: definable Derived forms: user-definable Related terms: definability Translations (able to be defined): definovatelný [masculine] (Czech), definieerbaar (Dutch), difinebla (Esperanto), définissable (French), definierbar (German), definovateľný [masculine] (Slovak), definible (Spanish)

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          "ref": "2008 February 24, David Hajdu, “Jazz Man”, in New York Times",
          "text": "He speaks to an audience definable not by its size nor even by its color but by its intellectual jazzhead zeal, and if he sometimes appears to be speaking only to himself, so be it; few people I know have the fervor for anything to match Mackey’s for jazz.",
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