demonstrable

UK /dɪˈmɒnstɹəbl̩/ US /dɪˈmɑnstɹəbl̩/

adj 1noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

other

VERB + DEMONSTRABLE

spending

DEMONSTRABLE + NOUN

relationship, water

PREP.

with, with

ADV.

easily

Definitions

adj

Able to be demonstrated.

It is easily demonstrable that water extinguishes fire.

Responding, Transport Secretary Mark Harper accused Haigh and Labour of making "unfunded promises of £62 billion of rail spending with no demonstrable means to pay for them".

noun

Something that can be demonstrated.

We deal here with imponderables rather than demonstrables.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — necessarily or demonstrably true

incontrovertible

adjective — capable of being demonstrated or proved

provable

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

It is easily demonstrable that water extinguishes fire.

Wiktionary

Responding, Transport Secretary Mark Harper accused Haigh and Labour of making "unfunded promises of £62 billion of rail spending with no demonstrable means to pay for them".

Wiktionary

We deal here with imponderables rather than demonstrables.

Wiktionary

A language isolate is a language with no demonstrable relationship with other languages.

Tatoeba · #3318286

A language isolate is a language with no demonstrable relationship to any other language.

Tatoeba · #7026067

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