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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
derivable
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ In the second place, the modal meaning is derivable from the canonical lexical meaning but not the other way round.
▪ The topic framework consists of elements derivable from the physical context and from the discourse domain of any discourse fragment.
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Derivable

Derivable \De*riv"a*ble\, a. [From Derive.] That can be derived; obtainable by transmission; capable of being known by inference, as from premises or data; capable of being traced, as from a radical; as, income is derivable from various sources.

All honor derivable upon me.
--South.

The exquisite pleasure derivable from the true and beautiful relations of domestic life.
--H. G. Bell.

The argument derivable from the doxologies.
--J. H. Newman.

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derivable

a. able to be derived, deducible

WordNet
derivable

adj. capable of being derived

Usage examples of "derivable".

Society, and government as representing society, has a real existence, life, faculties, and organs of its own, not derived or derivable from individuals.

These empirical regularities are mathematically derivable from universal principles of natural kinds and probabilistic geometry that may, through evolutionary internalization, tend to govern the behaviors of all sentient organisms.

The investigations also bear directly on the coking processes, especially the by-product process, as showing the varying proportion of each of the volatile products derivable from types of coals occurring in the various coal fields of the United States, the time and temperature at which these distillates are given off, the variation in quality and quantity of the products, according to the conditions of temperature, and, in addition, explain the deterioration of coals in storage, etc.