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VERIFIABLE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation

Synonyms:

confirmable; falsifiable; verifiable

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

empiric; empirical (derived from experiment and observation rather than theory)

Derivation:

verify (confirm the truth of)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Capable of being verified

Example:

a verifiable account of the incident

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

nonsubjective; objective (undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena)

Derivation:

verify (confirm the truth of)

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