Measurability


[mezh-er-uh-buh l] /ˈmɛʒ ər ə bəl/

adjective
1.
capable of being .
/ˈmɛʒərəbəl; ˈmɛʒrə-/
adjective
1.
able to be measured; perceptible or significant
n.

1690s; see measurable + -ity.
adj.

c.1300, “moderate,” from Old French mesurable “restrained, moderate, sensible; restricted,” from Late Latin mensurabilis, from mensurare (see measure (v.)). Meaning “that can be measured” is from mid-14c. Related: Measurably.

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