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A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.
Rudy Rucker

Meaning of "describable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESCRIBABLE

describable  [dɪˈskraɪbəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESCRIBABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Describable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DESCRIBABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of describable in the English dictionary

The definition of describable in the dictionary is able to be described.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESCRIBABLE


absorbable
əbˈzɔːbəbəl
adsorbable
ædˈzɔːbəbəl
bribable
ˈbraɪbəbəl
bribeable
ˈbraɪbəbəl
circumscribable
ˌsɜːkəmˈskraɪbəbəl
clubbable
ˈklʌbəbəl
equiprobable
ˌiːkwɪˈprɒbəbəl
imperturbable
ˌɪmpɜːˈtɜːbəbəl
improbable
ɪmˈprɒbəbəl
indescribable
ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl
inscribable
ɪnˈskraɪbəbəl
probable
ˈprɒbəbəl
scribable
ˈskraɪbəbəl
scrubbable
ˈskrʌbəbəl
subscribable
səbˈskraɪbəbəl
transcribable
trænsˈkraɪbəbəl
tubbable
ˈtʌbəbəl
unbribable
ʌnˈbraɪbəbəl
uncurbable
ʌnˈkɜːbəbəl
undescribable
ˌʌndɪˈskraɪbəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESCRIBABLE

descramble
descrambler
describe
describer
descried
descrier
descries
description
descriptive
descriptive geometry
descriptive linguistics
descriptive metaphysics
descriptive notation
descriptive statistics
descriptively
descriptiveness
descriptivism
descriptivist
descriptor
descrive

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESCRIBABLE

able
affordable
applicable
ascribable
available
bombable
cable
climbable
clubable
comfortable
curbable
enable
expandable
grabbable
perturbable
plumbable
sorbable
unclimbable
unclubable
unclubbable

Synonyms and antonyms of describable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «describable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESCRIBABLE

Find out the translation of describable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of describable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «describable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

可描述
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descriptible
570 millions of speakers

English

describable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अवर्णनीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

للوصف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

описанию
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descritível
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বর্ণনীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

descriptible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Digambarkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

darstellbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

記述可能な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기술되는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Digambarake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

diễn tả
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விவரிக்கத்தக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वर्णन करता येण्यासारखा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tanımlanabilir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

descrivibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opisania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

опису
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

descriptibilă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιγράψιμη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beskryfbaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

describable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

describable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of describable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESCRIBABLE»

The term «describable» is regularly used and occupies the 58.673 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about describable

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QUOTES WITH «DESCRIBABLE»

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Rudy Rucker
A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESCRIBABLE»

Discover the use of describable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to describable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Second, Enlarged ...
interest is in mathematics and science, henceforth consider the phrases “finitely describable” and “mathematically describable” to be synonymous. A mathematical description of something is thus a possibly infinite yet finitely describable set of ...
Philip C. Jackson, 2013
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The Architecture of Cognition: Rethinking Fodor and ...
Smolensky and Legendre say that distributed activity patterns “possess global structure describable through the discrete structures of symbolic cognitive theory” (2006, vol. 1, 65). The locution “describable through” is awkward. Presumably ...
Paco Calvo, John Symons, 2014
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Pragmatism and Realism:
(If these cannot be made, then the system cannot be used.) First, suppose that, for a large range of objects, each is correctly described, within the system, by one of the descriptions it provides. Not all objects need be describable within the ...
Hilary Putnam
4
Felt Meanings of the World: A Metaphysics of Feeling
In ordinary usage, some but not all "importances" (in the sense of evocatively describ- able sources of sensuous feeling) are regarded as exactly describable, and some but not all exact descriptions are regarded as ways of making explicit ...
Quentin Smith, 2010
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Hilary Putnam: Pragmatism and Realism
within it: all objects the world could produce are so variegated that none is ever more reasonably describable as some one colour rather than various others. That would make the system useless. But being useless is not quite being mistaken.
James Conant, Urszula M. Zeglen, 2012
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Classic Papers in Combinatorics
Each of these is describable from a, and no one is the first edge of a member of I'l (a). Hence some red edge C having a as an end is describable to (1. But all red edges having a as an end are describable from 0. Hence C is bicursal and ...
Ira Gessel, Gian-Carlo Rota, 2010
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Logical Aspects of Computational Linguistics: First ...
Conditions (27), (28) and (29) easily follow from Theorem 58, since FS(V) is not rigidly describable. We will prove (30) assuming L is not rigidly describable. Let L C FS(V) be an infinite, not rigidly describable set of structures. We aim to show  ...
Christian Retore, 1997
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Brain and Being: At the boundary between science, ...
Bohm further writes: There is no question that observations show the presence of an enormous amount of mechanism in the brain, and that much of this mechanism must probably be regarded as operating on a classically describable level.
Gordon G. Globus, Karl H. Pribram, Giuseppe Vitiello, 2004
9
Mindful Universe: Quantum Mechanics and the Participating ...
According to this precept, a physically described aspect of nature can be influenced by another aspect of nature only if that other aspect of nature is also physically describable. This restriction implies that the only things that can influence the ...
Henry P. Stapp, 2011
10
Handbook on Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing: Status and ...
(F2) To filter out such contents that are describable by source medium but not by target one. For example, linguistic representations of “taste” and “smell” such as “ sweet candy” and “pungent gas” are not describable by usual pictorial media ...
Laurence T. Yang, Evi Syukur, Seng W. Loke, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESCRIBABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term describable is used in the context of the following news items.
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What It's Like to be a Teen Working in Silicon Valley
As with most things, it's not easily describable with the adjectives taught in school. It's exciting, interesting, challenging, rewarding, confusing, ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
What's it like to be a teen working in Silicon Valley? 11:02 AM EDT
As with most things, it's not easily describable with the adjectives taught in school. It's exciting, interesting, challenging, rewarding, confusing, ... «Fortune, Jul 15»
3
China's 'kitchen sink' approach to slow sharemarket plunge is not …
But the charm didn't swing the market prompting remarkable direction intervention from the government perhaps describable as the. «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
4
Recipe for the perfect Fourth of July blockbuster, serves 100 million
Must be describable as an “old coot.” 12 members of an alien population previously undiscovered, can be referred to as “trons” or “bores.” ... «Quartz, Jul 15»
5
Maithripala, Mahinda and the SLFP's democracy-deficits
Mahinda didn't pay lip service to good governance and his governance was hardly describable as 'good'. The 'good' was Sirisena's preserve, ... «nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper, Jul 15»
6
Family photos heighten Audrey Hepburn's glamour
So she must have something that is un-describable," said Luca Dotti, son of Audrey Hepburn. 'Audrey Hepburn: Portraits of an Icon' runs from ... «CCTV, Jul 15»
7
Family and friends speak about the 3-year-old killed in Breaux Bridge
"Shocked is a describable feeling. What I feel can't even be described. Just yesterday she was helping me make a garden for her mom.". «KATC Lafayette News, Jun 15»
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This Is What It's Like to Work in Silicon Valley as a Teen
As with most things, it's not easily describable with the adjectives taught in school. It's exciting, interesting, challenging, rewarding, confusing, ... «TIME, Jun 15»
9
Vigil held for Byhalia baseball player
... honor a family and to cherish a player who loved the game as much as our children do is the most un-describable feeling," Myatt continued. «WTVA, Jun 15»
10
Fiber guiding at the Dirac frequency beyond photonic bandgaps
Close to the Dirac frequency, photon transport in the transverse plane of the lattice is describable by the massless Dirac equation: ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»

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