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Calculable

adjective
1.
Capable of being calculated or estimated.  "Calculable odds"





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"Calculable" Quotes from Famous Books



... on a field so contracted as to become the arena of mere personal partialities it is confessedly difficult to predict the future, on the wider field of the world's great interests, the well-known uniformity of human passions and interests render their results calculable to the sagacious statesman. ...
— Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith - Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity • Robert Patterson
... walk, he saw how perfectly it would have to suit him and how he probably for a long time wouldn't be suited otherwise. Between them and that time, however, what mightn't, for him, poor devil, on his new basis, have happened? She wasn't at any rate within any calculable period going to care so much for anything as for the so quaintly droll terms in which her rearrangement with her husband—thanks to that gentleman's inimitable fatuity—would have to be made. This was what it ...
— The Finer Grain • Henry James


Words linked to "Calculable" :   numerable, enumerable, incalculable, calculate, denumerable, countable, computable, determinable, estimable


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