Measurably
[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
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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