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calculable

adjective as in able to be computed or estimated

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There are many different types of numbers, some of which you may remember from school: natural, rational, irrational, imaginary, calculable and incalculable numbers.

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Such a concrete, calculable theory is what the subject desperately needs, so that we can compare its outputs with the wealth of theoretical data that are accumulating from scientists.

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For Belarusians, the shift from gray to black, from autocracy to totalitarianism, was calculable in lives.

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Council allowed the use of her gender, race and ethnicity to put a calculable, and reduced, value on her life.

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He knew – as an interiors man – how to make a scene pop, how to drag a viewer in, how to go from calculable damage on the surface to inexplicable lushness in the depths.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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