Definitions
American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Possible to verify: a verifiable account of the incident; verifiable sales data.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Capable of being verified; capable of being proved or confirmed by incontestable evidence; confirmable.
Wiktionary
- adj. Able to be verified or confirmed.
- adj. Able to be qualified by a Boolean expression.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Capable of being verified; confirmable.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
- adj. capable of being verified
Examples
“The clue to what is politically effective is to be found not so much in verifiable good or bad effects flowing from political acts as in whether the incumbent can continue indefinitely to convey the impression of knowing what is to be done (Edelman 1964, 76-77, emph. added).”
“- The Gates Foundation's business is philanthropy, which deals in verifiable benefits.”
“Mr. Bush calls it a positive step, but he warns there has to be what he calls a verifiable process -- Wolf?”
“Obama's word - "verifiable" - has set the 65-nation Conference on Disarmament on a possible course toward negotiating a treaty after years of deadlock, most recently because the Bush administration argued that a pact could not be verified by inspections and monitoring.”
“The U.S. president's word - "verifiable" - has set the 65-nation Conference on Disarmament on a possible course toward negotiating a treaty after years of deadlock, most recently because the Bush administration argued that a pact couldn't be verified by inspections and monitoring.”
“The U.S. president's word -- "verifiable" -- has set the 65-nation Conference on Disarmament on a possible course toward negotiating a treaty after years of deadlock, most recently because the Bush administration argued that a pact couldn't be verified by inspections and monitoring.”
“What might be a more useful exercise for the ABA are accreditation requirements for publishing in verifiable form the institutionās rate of bar passage, and the number or percentage of graduates actually working in permanent legal employment, and of what type.”
Matthew Yglesias » Too Many Lawyers, But Also Too Many Cartels
“The Times article failed to name verifiable accounts of sources and people involved.”
Hillary Supporter Lanny Davis Suggests Proposals For Florida And Michigan
“By 6-3, the three dissents all embracing the idea of verifiable photo identification and the burden that is requisite for registering and voting in this country and that's very important and a change, a see change.”
“It turns out that ID is far from being verifiable, that is all that needs to be agreed on.”
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