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demonstrable
UK/dɪˈmɒnstɹəbl̩/UK/ˈdɛmənstɹəbl̩/US/dɪˈmɑnstɹəbl̩/
adjective
What it means
- Able to be demonstrated.
It is easily demonstrable that water extinguishes fire.
1 more example
Responding, Transport Secretary Mark Harper accused Haigh and Labour of making "unfunded promises of £62 billion of rail spending with no demonstrable means to pay for them".
2023 April 5, “Network News: Conservatives accused of "rewarding Avanti's failure"”, in RAIL, number 980, page 6
In a sentence
It is easily demonstrable that water extinguishes fire.
Where it comes from
- Middle Englishdemonstrable
- Englishdemonstrable
From Middle English demonstrable, from Old French.
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