the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Capable of being measured; susceptible of mensuration or computation.
adj. Moderate; temperate; not excessive.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Capable of being measured; susceptible of mensuration or computation.
Moderate; temperate; limited; of small quantity or extent: as, to meet with measurable success.
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adj. capable of being measured
adj. of distinguished importance
Word Usage
"The authors applaud what they call measurable but uneven improvements in security but say that Iraq's political leaders are unable to effectively govern."