verifiable

C2 Topic:Science & Research
US /ˌvɛɹ.əˈfaɪ.ə.bəl/ UK /vɛɹ.ɪˈfaɪ.ə.bəl/
adj noun Freq #53949

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    capable of being tested, verified or falsified, by experiment or observation

    Your results are not verifiable and therefore not scientific.

  2. 2
    adj

    Able to be verified or confirmed.

    Do you have verifiable evidence to support that claim?

  3. 3
    adj

    Able to be qualified by a Boolean expression.

  4. 4
    noun

    A statement or observation that can be verified.

Thesaurus

Opposites
falsifiable
Word family
Forms verifiably

Etymology

From verify + -able.

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