measurable
/ˈmeʒərəbl/adjective
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मापने योग्य; उल्लेखनीय
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that can be measured; large enough to be noticed
मापने योग्य; उल्लेखनीय
- measurable goals
- a measurable improvement
- Set measurable targets for your study plan.
+ 2 more examples
- There has been a measurable rise in the water level.
- The medicine had no measurable effect on the patient.
Synonyms quantifiable assessable noticeable significant appreciable
Opposite immeasurable unquantifiable negligible
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
measurable + noun
Placed before a noun, measurable describes something whose size or amount can be found using a unit or instrument.
Noun से पहले 'measurable' उस वस्तु का वर्णन करता है जिसका आकार या मात्रा किसी इकाई या यंत्र से मापी जा सके।
- Height is a measurable quantity.
- The tablets produced a measurable drop in blood pressure.
measurable = large enough to notice
It also means big enough to be noticed or to matter, usually before words such as improvement, effect or difference.
इसका अर्थ इतना बड़ा भी होता है कि दिखाई दे या मायने रखे; यह प्रायः improvement, effect या difference से पहले आता है।
- There has been a measurable improvement in her spoken English.
- The new road has had a measurable effect on travel time.
be measurable in/by something
Use in or by to name the unit or method that gives the measurement.
माप की इकाई या विधि बताने के लिए 'in' या 'by' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Distance is measurable in kilometres.
- Progress is measurable by test scores.
opposite: immeasurable
The opposite is immeasurable, which means too great to be measured, and is often used for feelings or loss.
इसका विलोम 'immeasurable' है, जिसका अर्थ इतना अधिक कि मापा न जा सके; यह प्रायः भावनाओं या हानि के लिए आता है।
- Her kindness had an immeasurable influence on us.
+Collocations 5
measurable + noun
differenceimprovementeffectimpactgoaloutcome
- Teachers set measurable goals for every term.
verb + measurable
bebecomeproveremain
- The benefits of exercise soon become measurable.
adverb + measurable
easilydirectlyclearlybarelyscientifically
- The effect of the fertiliser is clearly measurable.
measurable + in/by
in litresin kilogramsby weightby marks
- Rainfall is measurable in millimetres.
measurable + noun (results)
progresschangebenefitdamageresult
- The farmers noticed measurable progress in their yield.
“More examples 6
- Success in an exam is measurable, but happiness is not.
परीक्षा में सफलता मापी जा सकती है, पर खुशी नहीं।
- The company reported a measurable rise in sales after Diwali.
कंपनी ने दीवाली के बाद बिक्री में उल्लेखनीय वृद्धि की सूचना दी।
- There was no measurable change in the temperature overnight.
रात भर में तापमान में कोई उल्लेखनीय बदलाव नहीं हुआ।
- Scientists look for measurable evidence, not guesses.
वैज्ञानिक अनुमान नहीं, मापने योग्य प्रमाण खोजते हैं।
- Is the quality of teaching measurable in numbers?
क्या शिक्षण की गुणवत्ता को संख्याओं में मापा जा सकता है?
- The school has set a measurable target of ninety per cent attendance.
विद्यालय ने नब्बे प्रतिशत उपस्थिति का मापने योग्य लक्ष्य तय किया है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The effect of the medicine is not measurement.
✓ The effect of the medicine is not measurable.
After is, the adjective measurable is needed, not the noun measurement.
'Is' के बाद विशेषण 'measurable' चाहिए, संज्ञा 'measurement' नहीं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
meas·ur·a·ble
?Which word?
Keep the noticeable words together: measurable, appreciable (large enough to be noticed), significant, tangible, perceptible.
उल्लेखनीय के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: measurable, appreciable (ध्यान देने योग्य बड़ा), significant, tangible, perceptible।
§Grammar and usage
The opposite immeasurable means too large to be measured ('immeasurable joy').
विपरीत immeasurable का अर्थ मापने के लिए बहुत बड़ा है ('immeasurable joy')।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Exam tip: SMART goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound ('Score 150 in the next mock' is measurable).
परीक्षा युक्ति: SMART लक्ष्य Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant और Time-bound होते हैं ('Score 150 in the next mock' मापने योग्य है)।