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Meanings of discoverable in English

Capable of being ascertained or found out.

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1
What these difficulties and annoyances were, is, however, only in part ascertainable.
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2
2
Naturally many of these determinants are quite obvious and readily ascertainable.
Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
3
Precisely when Herrick was invested with holy orders is not ascertainable.
Ponkapog Papers
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Probably its date was ascertainable within a year or two from internal evidence.
Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion"
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The number of negroes who reached the islands under this régime is not ascertainable.
American Negro Slavery / A Survey of the Supply, Employment and ...
Usage of discoverable in English
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No discoverable necessary connexion between nominal essence gold, and other simple ideas.
An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 / MDCXC, Base...
2
In it was discoverable, marked with a red pencil, the following paragraph.
The Odd Women
3
His bold and martial character was discoverable in minute circumstances like these.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
4
It was presently discoverable that this charm lay in the Paladin's sincerity.
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1
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The faults, in so far as they are now discoverable, lay elsewhere.
The Irish Times
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There were no eyewitnesses, and no trace was discoverable of the murderer.
Moon-Face, and Other Stories
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Throughout the entire firmament, only nineteen stars of first magnitude are discoverable.
Astronomy for Amateurs
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Let us, however, first examine the various mental faculties discoverable in animals.
Masterman Ready
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But no connexions among distinct existences are ever discoverable by human understanding.
A Treatise of Human Nature
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He was watched, but no traces of such midnight practices were discoverable.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 / Elia and The Las...
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No such vantage-ground was discoverable in the doubly sordid character of the son.
No Name
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The following fallacies, for example, are discoverable in this mode of proof: 1.
The Critique of Pure Reason
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This feature is the antagonism which is discoverable in these classes.
Folklore as an Historical Science
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Secondly, Want of a discoverable connexion between the ideas we have.
An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 / MDCXC, Base...
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She was looking about for signs of female occupation; none whatever were discoverable.
Thyrza
16
In a fairly bright light, even the swiftest shadow is discoverable.
Guy Garrick
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