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Meaning of "ponderable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PONDERABLE

ponderable  [ˈpɒndərəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PONDERABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ponderable can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PONDERABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ponderable in the English dictionary

The first definition of ponderable in the dictionary is able to be evaluated or estimated; appreciable. Other definition of ponderable is capable of being weighed or measured. Ponderable is also something that can be evaluated or appreciated; a substantial thing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PONDERABLE


admirable
ˈædmərəbəl
comparable
ˈkɒmpərəbəl
considerable
kənˈsɪdərəbəl
desirable
dɪˈzaɪərəbəl
durable
ˈdjʊərəbəl
honorable
ˈɒnərəbəl
honourable
ˈɒnərəbəl
imponderable
ɪmˈpɒndərəbəl
inconsiderable
ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərəbəl
memorable
ˈmɛmərəbəl
miserable
ˈmɪzərəbəl
orderable
ˈɔːdərəbəl
plunderable
ˈplʌndərəbəl
recoverable
rɪˈkʌvərəbəl
renderable
ˈrɛndərəbəl
solderable
ˈsəʊldərəbəl
sunderable
ˈsʌndərəbəl
tenderable
ˈtɛndərəbəl
vulnerable
ˈvʌlnərəbəl
wearable
ˈwɛərəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PONDERABLE

pond scum
pond snail
pond-skater
pondage
ponder
ponderability
ponderably
ponderal
ponderance
ponderancy
ponderate
ponderation
ponderer
ponderingly
ponderment
ponderosa
ponderosity
ponderous
ponderously
ponderousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PONDERABLE

able
adorable
deliverable
deplorable
favourable
incomparable
incurable
innumerable
inseparable
intolerable
measurable
operable
parable
pleasurable
separable
the Honourable
tolerable
transferable
unbearable
undesirable
venerable

Synonyms and antonyms of ponderable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ponderable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PONDERABLE

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

Translator English - Chinese

有重量
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ponderable
570 millions of speakers

English

ponderable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विचारणीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وازن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

весомый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponderável
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভারযুক্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pondérable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boleh dipertimbangkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ponderable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

重みのある
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무게가있는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ponderable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có thể định giá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பார்க்கத் தக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचार करता येण्याजोगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tartılabilir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ponderabile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ważkich
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вагомий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ponderabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζυγιστός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weeg baar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ponderabla
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ponderable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ponderable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PONDERABLE»

The term «ponderable» is normally little used and occupies the 110.074 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PONDERABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ponderable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ponderable» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ponderable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PONDERABLE»

Discover the use of ponderable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ponderable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Weber's Planetary Model of the Atom
This allowed Weber to classify the ponderable molecules into three separated groups, namely, neutral ponderable molecules, positive ponderable ions and negative ponderable ions. He expressed this as follows:156 By virtue of the here  ...
Andre Koch Torres Assis, Karl Heinrich Wiederkehr, Gudrun Wolfschmidt, 2011
2
An elementary dictionary, or cyclopædiæ, for the use of ...
Specific Gravity. attraction of aggregation ; and that precisely the same effect is produced by the impartation of heat to the soluble substances of grain in the separation of their ponderable atoms. In the next place we should reflect, that if we add ...
George Adolphus Wigney, 1838
3
An Elementary Dictionary, Or, Cyclopaediae, for the Use of ...
Specific Gravity. attraction of aggregation; and that precisely the same effect is produced by the impartation of heat to the soluble substances of grain in the separation of their ponderable atoms. In the next place we should reflect, that if we add ...
George Adolphus Wigney, 1838
4
journal of the franklin institute of the state of ...
But such waves are not propagated superficially through the purely ethereal medium ; they occur in masses formed both of the ethereal rind ponderable matter. If the generation of factional electricity, sufficient to influence the gold leaf  ...
‎1848
5
Journal of the Franklin Institute
But such waves are not propagated superficially through the purely ethereal medium ; they occur in masses formed both of the ethereal and ponderable matter. If the generation of factional electricity, sufficient to influence the gold leaf  ...
‎1848
6
Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science
The author of Liber de canonio, proceeding from what was proved by pseudo- Euclid, operates with the concept of a ponderable lever from the very beginning. He regards the lever as a ponderable beam of homogeneous material and constant ...
Rushdī Rāshid, Régis Morelon, 1996
7
A System of Chemistry for the Use of Students of Medicine
OF PONDERABLE BODIES. ALL the bodies which are included under this title may Book i. be separated into certain constituents, which resist the Ponderable efforts of further analysis. Although it is demonstrable that bo*** simple substances ...
Franklin Bache, 1819
8
Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ...
The impartation of heat to a body will not decrease its weight, provided a sufficient quantity of heat is not imparted to that body, as will cause one single ponderable atom to be separated from the rest, beyond the limits of aggregate attraction ...
Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey, 1839
9
The Mechanic's Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal and Gazette
The impartation of heat to a body will not decrease its weight, provided a sufficient quantity of heat is not imparted to that body, as will cause one single ponderable atom to be separated from the rest, beyond the limits of aggregate attraction ...
‎1839
10
Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Science, Arts, and ...
The whole of the interior of the boiler, being completely filled with solid and incompressible atoms, and the interstices presented by the union of the ponderable atoms being filled to repletion with the atoms of heat, and the thermometric ...
Sholto Percy, 1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PONDERABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ponderable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
My Im/Ponderable Library Questions | Not Dead Yet
Cheryl LaGuardia This month I've been a librarian for 37—count 'em!—37 years, and I've been musing lately about how very much I've learned ... «Library Journal, May 15»
2
Mr. Bellow's Planet
In Mr. Taylor's fine presentation, the book sets out to answer a ponderable question. In Bellow's words: “Undeniably the human being is not ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
3
What Is a Maamar?
By borrowing them as metaphors for G‑d's act of creation and His relationship to us, Rabbi Schneur Zalman rendered G‑d ponderable without compromising any ... «Chabad.org, Mar 15»
4
Howard Jacobson: when revisiting your own work becomes a …
And when I began to punch him, not hard but persistently ... all that was ponderable in him, all that gave him weight – and all that lent density to ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
5
General Elections Countdown: Nigeria at the Existential Crossroads …
Hello, welcome to Nigeria where the politically impossible become possible and imponderables become ponderable. Welcome to a nation ... «African Herald Express, Mar 15»
6
Prodigal Soldier
America's Civil War presents a set of forever ponderable “what ifs.” What if a Union soldier hadn't discovered plans for the Confederate invasion ... «City Journal, Mar 15»
7
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: India vs South Africa: Proteas Way Too …
And the ponderable question that came out after India's assured win over the Proteas in their ICC World Cup 2015 encounter was: "Are South ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Feb 15»
8
All 109 Sleater-Kinney Songs, Ranked
From the endlessly ponderable title to the fantastical whimsy of that janky-Sgt. Pepper bridge, “Banned from the End of the World” is one of the ... «SPIN, Jan 15»
9
Ante-post tipping preview for the Cheltenham Festival: Dodging …
Ruby has his stamina to prove but the others have plenty of other ponderable doubts and now he's a bit older he might just relish it. «Gloucestershire Echo, Jan 15»
10
Equatorial Guinea: Turkey's new gate to Africa
Equatorial Guinea is a country where Turkish interests are becoming more ponderable. The first Turkish school was opened in Malabo, and ... «Journal of Turkish Weekly, Nov 14»

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