What is "measurable"

Usage examples of "measurable".

There is no measurable homogeneity, no collection of atomically constructed elements.

Recognizable, measurable Talent meant preferential schooling, and often grants-in-aid for the entire family.

As their speed climbed to measurable fractions of that of light Brevis was completely at a loss to convince himself of any condition other than that of being completely at rest.

And they still know worryingly little about the deep history of intelligence in this universe, about the origins of the Router network that laces so many dead civilizations into an embrace of death and decay, about the distant galaxy-scale bursts of information-processing that lie at measurable red-shift distances, even about the free posthumans who live among them in some sense, colocated in the same light-cone as these living fossil relics of old-fashioned humanity.

Though this research is in the formative stage, I am encouraged by what appears to be a dual manifestation of cardiac and neurological shutoff typified by simultaneous twitchlike movement of the eyes combined with a measurable slackening of the lips.

Whether these broadcasts should be continued at all is for others to judge, but I myself prefer not to spend my time on them when I could be occupying myself with journalism which does produce some measurable effect.

The immortals had learned that over centuries a measurable loss of memory was inevitable without them.

The gigantic vessel plowed on through the roiling megaflow jelly, bound for the end of appreciable space, asymptotically struggling toward the verge of time, pulling itself forward inexorably to the precipice of measurable thought.

I spent money madly, and felt that I was within a measurable distance of poverty.

The arrival times of the anomalously heavy particle nuclei were measurable to within an attosecond.

Several tunes, facsimiles of space, that were almost like what had been destroyed, held against the chaos for a measurable time in terms of billionths of seconds.

The "afterglow" period of delicious brainlessness was measurable in microseconds, and then, wham, I was back inside my skull, brain buzzing, chewing on well, that wasn't as good as I hoped nor as bad as I feared and Jeez I've got my back to Snaker and my legs spread, will he think I?

Plenty of similarities, although only the cermet had any measurable amount of sulfur in it, and not much at that.

And they still know worryingly little about the deep history of intelligence in this universe, about the origins of the router network that laces so many dead civilizations into an embrace of death and decay, about the distant galaxy-scale bursts of information processing that lie at measurable red-shift distances, even about the free posthumans who live among them in some senses, collocated in the same light cone as these living fossil relics of old-fashioned humanity.

But since glass had been being broken and thrown away since the Phoenicians invented it, the pulverizing composters made no measurable difference in the world's rising burden of grit, slag, and ashes.