appreciable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Both detectable and at least modestly substantial: large enough to be estimated and to be of practical relevance.
  2. Synonym of detectable.

Pronunciation

/əˈpɹiːʃəbl/ en-us-appreciable1.ogg en-us-appreciable2.ogg

Word forms

appreciable more appreciable most appreciable

Etymology

From French appréciable. By surface analysis, appreci(ate) + -able.

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