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definable

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/dɪˈfaɪnəbl/ · de-fi-na-ble

Capable of being defined or explained.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Capable of being defined or explained.

وہ چیز جس کی تعریف یا وضاحت کی جا سکے۔

تعریف کرنیوالا

ta'reef karne wala

Formal: ایسی چیز جس کی وضاحت ممکن ہو

Synonyms

explainabledescribableclarifiableوضاحت پذیرتشریحیتفصیلی

Antonyms

undefinedambiguousvagueغیر تعریف شدہمبہممبہم

Common Collocations

  • definable terms
  • definable concepts
  • definable characteristics

Example Sentences

The term 'love' is difficult to make fully definable.

لفظ 'محبت' کو مکمل طور پر تعریف کرنا مشکل ہے۔

lafz 'muhabbat' ko mukammal tor par ta'reef karna mushkil hai.

There are definable metrics for measuring success.

کامیابی کی پیمائش کے لئے قابل تعریف میٹرکس موجود ہیں۔

kamyabi ki paimaish ke liye qabil ta'reef metrics maujood hain.

In philosophy, definable ideas help clarify arguments.

فلسفے میں، قابل تعریف خیالات دلائل کی وضاحت کرنے میں مدد دیتے ہیں۔

falsafay mein, qabil ta'reef khayalat dalail ki wazahat karne mein madad dete hain.

Easily Confused With

define:Define is a verb meaning to state the meaning of a term, while definable is an adjective describing the capability to be defined.

Word Family

definition
nounتعریف
definite
adjectiveقطعی
definitive
adjectiveحتمی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of define and add -able to remember 'capable of being defined'.

Imagine a clear, labeled box that represents something that can be defined.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہر ایک بات کی ہے اپنی ایک تعریف، محبت کی پھل کی کوئی حد نہیں

Har aik baat ki hai apni aik ta'reef, Muhabbat ki phal ki koi had nahi.

Every matter has its own definition, There is no limit to the fruit of love.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو کچھ سمجھ میں آئے، وہی قابل تعریف ہے

Jo kuch samajh mein aaye, wahi qabil ta'reef hai

What is understood is what can be defined.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "definire" — to limit, determine

First known use: 1800s

The word 'definable' has evolved from the Latin 'definire', which means to set boundaries or to explain.