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Decidable

Decidable \De*cid"a*ble\, a. Capable of being decided; determinable.

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decidable

a. 1 capable of being decided. 2 (context computer science English) describing a set for which there exists an algorithm that will determine whether any element is or is not within the set in a finite amount of time. 3 (context logic English) in intuitionistic logic, a proposition ''P'' is decidable in a given theory if it can be proven from the theory that "either ''P'' or not ''P''", i.e. in symbols: P vee neg P .http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-intuitionistic/

Usage examples of "decidable".

EXERCISE: Prove that every consistent decidable first-order theory has a consistent decidable complete extension.

All Michael Pemulis had done was codify basic principles and impose a sort of matrix of decidable strategy.

Even in closed axiomatic systems, not all propositions are decidable.