"metrizable" meaning in English

See metrizable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Etymology tree English metrize Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English metrizable From metrize + -able. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|metrize|-able|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English metrize Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English metrizable [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-dʰlom", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ðlom", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ðlis", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-bilis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ābilis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-able", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-able", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-able", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "metrizable", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="metrizable"> From metrize + -able. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} metrizable (not comparable)
  1. measurable, quantifiable Tags: not-comparable Translations (measurable, quantifiable): mitattava (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-metrizable-en-adj-Rw3Pn3KW Disambiguation of 'measurable, quantifiable': 99 1
  2. (topology) Of a topological space: for which a metric exists that will induce the original topology. Tags: not-comparable Translations (topology: for which a metric exists): metristyvä (Finnish), métrisable (French), metrisierbar (German), metrizável (Portuguese), metrizable (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-metrizable-en-adj-dYEVxzrs Categories (other): Topology, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 12 88 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 27 73 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 94 Topics: mathematics, sciences, topology Disambiguation of 'topology: for which a metric exists': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: completely metrizable, non-metrizable, nonmetrizable, quasi-pseudo-metrizable Related terms: metric, metrization, metrize

Alternative forms

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