English Explanatory Dictionary

beable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. anything that could possibly be, in particular in any of a number of superimposed quantum states
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈbiː.əbl/

Word forms

beable beables

Etymology

From be + -able; coined by Northern Irish physicist John Stewart Bell in 1984 in partial analogy to "observable".

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