evaluable en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English evaluate Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English evaluable From evaluate + -able.
Meanings
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Able to be evaluated in a certain way
[…] so too can we regard all of the sentences that Jill utters as evaluable with respect to the same context.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more evaluable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most evaluable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
evaluability · evaluably · inevaluable · unevaluable · nonevaluable