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- adverb In a manner or state that is capable of being
distinguished ornamed .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in an identifiable manner
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Examples
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Salma Hayek, who later also achieved the elusive status of superstar, is of mixed Mexican and Arab parentage, and is arguably the first Mexican since Lupe Vélez and Dolores del Río to cross over and still remain identifiably Mexican.
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Salma Hayek, who later also achieved the elusive status of superstar, is of mixed Mexican and Arab parentage, and is arguably the first Mexican since Lupe Vélez and Dolores del Río to cross over and still remain identifiably Mexican.
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Whatever we Americans name it, the prevalence of soccer as the universal sport suggests that "identifiably" American idols in the field of entertainment -- and what else are spectator sports but entertainment -- are not necessarily what the world prefers in our new millenium.
John Brown: Public Diplomacy, Sports, and the Waning Influence of American Popular Culture 2010
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Whatever we Americans name it, the prevalence of soccer as the universal sport suggests that "identifiably" American idols in the field of entertainment -- and what else are spectator sports but entertainment -- are not necessarily what the world prefers in our new millenium.
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Today 60% of our guests are identifiably native Chinese.
Starwood CEO Moves to China to Grow Brand Alexandra Berzon 2011
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Are your factories identifiably "foreign" and is that likely to be a sore point in the eyes of local residents?
A Businessman's Guide to China's Collapse Joseph Sternberg 2011
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Their themes are identifiably universal, and it's no wonder they've captured the hearts of the heartland while singing about Jesus and the Devil, women and whiskey, murder and mayhem, guns and the po-lice.
Michael Bialas: As the Wheels Turn: The Drive-By Truckers Will Take You for a Ride Michael Bialas 2011
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Nobody sounds Irish or Jewish anymore, either — pop music, like the rest of American pop culture, mostly eschews identifiably ethnic elements.
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Their themes are identifiably universal, and it's no wonder they've captured the hearts of the heartland while singing about Jesus and the Devil, women and whiskey, murder and mayhem, guns and the po-lice.
Michael Bialas: As the Wheels Turn: The Drive-By Truckers Will Take You for a Ride Michael Bialas 2011
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Not a single one of the names on any of those lists is identifiably Canadian.
Canada 2009
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