"evaluable" meaning in English

See evaluable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more evaluable [comparative], most evaluable [superlative]
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  1. Able to be evaluated in a certain way Derived forms: evaluability, evaluably, inevaluable, nonevaluable, unevaluable
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