Observable vs Eminent - What's the difference?
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Able to be observed.
* The strange new star was at the edge of the observable universe
Deserving to be observed.
* Easter is an observable holiday
(physics) Any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties
(archaic) high, lofty; towering; prominent.
noteworthy, remarkable, great
of a person, distinguished, important, noteworthy
Observable is a related term of eminent.
As adjectives the difference between observable and eminent
is that observable is able to be observed while eminent is eminent; distinguished; noteworthy.As a noun observable
is (physics) any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties.observable
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(en adjective)Noun
(wikipedia observable) (en noun)- Temperature is an observable but entropy is derived.
- In quantum mechanics, observables''' correspond to Hermitian operators. Also, they act a lot like random variables. Taking their average one may recover something resembling a classical '''observable .
eminent
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(en adjective)- His eminent good sense has been a godsend to this project.
- In later years, the professor became known as an eminent historian.