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appreciable definition
ap·pre·ci·able (ə prē′s̸hə bəl, -s̸hē ə-)
adjective
enough to be perceived or estimated; noticeable; measurable an appreciable difference
Etymology: ME & OFr < ML appretiabilis: see appreciate & -able
Related Forms:
- appreciably ap·pre′·ci·ably adverb
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