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Measuring vs Measurable - What's the difference?

measuring | measurable |

As nouns the difference between measuring and measurable

is that measuring is act of measurement while measurable is that which can be measured; a metric.

As a verb measuring

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective measurable is

able to be measured.

measuring

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Act of measurement.
  • * 1899 , Self Culture (volume 8, page 683)
  • The repeated measurings of one monument result in a mean approximation to something actually existing, and this is an excellent definition of an average.

    Anagrams

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    measurable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to be measured.
  • Of significant importance.
  • Derived terms

    * measurable function * Borel measurable * Lebesgue measurable

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which can be measured; a metric.