quantifiable

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  1. That may be quantified; that can be measured as a quantity.
  2. Quantitative rules in evidence, those which call for a special kind of witness to certain facts, as an eye-witness; also those which require specific or complete rather than general or fragmentary evidence. Wigmore, Evidence, § 2030.

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  • It's so quantifiable, so high-tech, so clean an issue. —  F ;SF - vol 099 issue 03 - September 2000
  • Defining great outcome statements upfront is the critical first step in marketing planning -- and when they are quantifiable, they establish clear success criteria for your agency and media partners.
  • While less quantifiable, that is certainly worth something in dollar terms, and both Boras and the Red Sox know this.
  • This gives the former an inherent advantage: engineering efforts are easily quantifiable, and this provides them with authority.
  • Make your goals quantifiable -- a specific number of resumes sent and follow-up calls done per day, for example. —  George's Employment Blawg
 

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