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Classifiable

Classifiable \Clas"si*fi`a*ble\, a. Capable of being classified.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
classifiable

1820, from classify + -able.

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classifiable

a. Able to be classify.

WordNet
classifiable

adj. possible to classify [syn: distinctive]

Usage examples of "classifiable".

Darkover include among others, dairy farming, certain types of animal husbandry, papermaking, manufacture of certain drugs, grain milling, weaving, dyeing, preparation of wines and certain distilled liquors, small-scale mining of platinum, gold, silver and some of the exotic metals, but nothing classifiable by TE standards as heavy industry.

That might explain the character of their rebellion, not easily classifiable as either antiaristocrat or anti-Indian, because it was both.

I ascribe this to the fact that when we encounter a fellow countryman, we tend to exaggerate ourselves, to adopt categorizable modes of behavior, to advertise our classifiable eccentricities and political views, anything that may later prove a bone of contention, all so we may be more readily recognizable to the other.

In the first place, as you put it, there's absolutely nothing remotely classifiable in the Directory.

Sociologists James Bossard and Eleanor Boll, after examining one hundred published autobiographies, found seventy-three in which the writers described procedures which were "unequivocally classifiable as family rituals.

Despite himself (and showing a striking lack of insight into his Moms's psyche), Hal fears that Avril sees Mario as the family's real prodigy, an in-bent savant-type genius of no classifiable type, a very rare and shining thing, even if his intuition slow and silent scares her, his academic poverty breaks her heart, the smile he puts on each A.