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词汇 measurable
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Definition of measurable in English:

measurable

adjective ˈmɛʒ(ə)rəb(ə)lˈmɛʒ(ə)rəb(ə)l
  • 1Able to be measured.

    可测量的,可计量的

    objectives should be measurable and achievable

    目标应该是可度量、可实现的。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To them, time is every bit as tangible, every bit as measurable, and every bit as valuable as money.
    • These will ensure that the 16 clear and measurable targets are achieved in the UK by 2010.
    • Being clear and communicating clearly is hard work; vague ideals must be defined, standards must be measurable, directives must be prioritized, and it all has to be understood, not just said.
    • Because computers produce a readily measurable output in units of computational power or memory capacity, it is a sector of the economy that readily lends itself to this kind of analysis.
    • In order to be worthwhile, your objectives must be Smart - simple, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely.
    • Having meaningful and measurable performance standards is a very important component in making sure that the plan operates properly over time.
    • Uncertainty is not measurable, and so cannot be quantified and handled through insurance or other arrangements.
    • He believed in having goals that were achievable and measurable, and he believed that you needed to be prepared in order to do what you set out to do.
    • It is not referring to anything visible, or measurable.
    • The question of making it tangible and measurable really is key.
    • Thus, the emphasis is on the learning of knowledge and practices that produce some measurable outcome, such as production quantity and quality.
    • Process Group develops a process improvement project with tangible milestones and measurable objectives.
    • For the determination of compensation, the Western practice of performance appraisal is usually goal oriented so that management sets specific measurable goals with each employee and then periodically reviews the progress made.
    • But the question of whether it's suitable is interesting, measurable, and worth discussing.
    • The approach relies on three quantitative inputs - asset returns, measurable asset risk, and correlation between different assets.
    • A good plan is necessary in order to identify measurable objectives and outcomes.
    • Architects deal in measurable things - heat, light, sound, structure.
    • The deep penetration, measurable down to the 1.2 metre soil thermometer and beyond, will not make headlines and will only be noted by this coming weekend.
    • The roadmap needs to have quantitative and measurable milestones.
    • However, those sellers producing high-quality goods will be better able to compete directly on terms of measurable performance and quality.
    Synonyms
    quantifiable, assessable, gaugeable, appraisable, computable, fathomable, resolvable
    1. 1.1 Large enough to be measured; noticeable.
      可测出的;明白可见的;明确的
      a small but measurable improvement in behaviour

      行为方面程度虽小但明白可见的好转。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • That's enough to have a measurable impact on economic growth.
      • For all this moving about of the deck chairs, Sears' business has yet to show much measurable improvement.
      • The challenge now is to make the transition from humanitarian relief to reconstruction assistance, and to ensure that this reconstruction assistance is delivering measurable, visible results on the ground.
      • Profitability and business growth are top-of-mind among chief executives as they seek to leverage business transformation strategies and achieve measurable performance improvements.
      • Aren't those kids that you're teaching coming into a world where the likelihood of them being able to have a measurable effect is vastly diminished?
      • The upshot of all this stuff is that customers will notice quite measurable differences in latency and bandwidth improvements in networking on existing machines.
      • Unfortunately, the company is not yet able to say that it has seen a measurable improvement.
      • However, I didn't notice any measurable difference in temperature inside the case.
      • On the other hand, brands will need to make a measurable, noticeable difference in social issues.
      • The contribution should also be meaningful, visible, and measurable.
      • One of his patients died after the operation, but the other eight, as well as the woman who received her cells via catheter, have all shown measurable improvement.
      • We have been told that real, measurable improvements in productivity are crucial if three-quarters of the awards under benchmarking are to be paid.
      • She walked beside me, keeping a measurable distance, but still close enough for me touch, if the need to arose.
      • It seems to me that cost containment must go hand in hand with a measurable improvement in storage manageability.
      • Such exploratory activities are increasingly unattractive compared with the short-term measurable improvements in competency arising from exploitation.
      • Initially, the results were measurable, but not noticeable, improvements in performance.
      • I imagine developers would be resistant to including this sort of patch unless it could produce very large and measurable performance improvements.
      • If the cataclysmic event is predicted to take place a thousand centuries from the present, will it have any measurable effects upon human behavior during the next ten generations?
      • Any change to what you're doing now needs to prove itself with substantial, measurable improvements.
      • In doing so, the push could dispel the perception that the alliances are not providing measurable benefits to passengers, but are simply a means to reduce costs while expanding geographic reach.
      Synonyms
      appreciable, noticeable, significant, visible, tangible, perceptible, obvious, striking, material, moderate, reasonable
nounˈmɛʒ(ə)rəb(ə)lˈmɛʒ(ə)rəb(ə)l
usually measurables
  • Something that can be quantified, especially a sports player's height and weight.

    he had the worst measurables in the draft for his position

Derivatives

  • measurability

  • noun mɛʒ(ə)rəˈbɪlɪti
    • Greater accountability leads to greater measurability of impact.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Lengths and thicknesses are instances of simple material natures, and measurability in units is one of the ‘common natures’.
      • For years, brand managers have been working in certain ways and until now you have not had this catalytic event of measurability.
      • We will consider here four important criteria: usefulness to a company's marketing planning; size of the resulting segments; their measurability; and accessibility.
      • The measurability of an online entity is much more precise - you know your site's traffic exactly.
  • measurably

  • adverb ˈmɛʒ(ə)rəbliˈmɛʒ(ə)rəbli
    • as submodifier the company's performance was measurably better

      公司的业绩明显好转。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The scene in the basement had deteriorated measurably.
      • After placing a gauze compress over it, the pain subsided measurably.
      • It is possible that the long-run and short-run effects of policy are measurably different.
      • I take the helmet back off, measurably more worried than I had been a moment before.
      • Can they be effectively taught and measurably improved?

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'moderate'): from Old French mesurable, from late Latin mensurabilis, from Latin mensurare 'to measure'.

Definition of measurable in US English:

measurable

adjectiveˈmɛʒ(ə)rəb(ə)lˈmeZH(ə)rəb(ə)l
  • 1Able to be measured.

    可测量的,可计量的

    objectives should be measurable and achievable

    目标应该是可度量、可实现的。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The roadmap needs to have quantitative and measurable milestones.
    • Architects deal in measurable things - heat, light, sound, structure.
    • Uncertainty is not measurable, and so cannot be quantified and handled through insurance or other arrangements.
    • The question of making it tangible and measurable really is key.
    • Being clear and communicating clearly is hard work; vague ideals must be defined, standards must be measurable, directives must be prioritized, and it all has to be understood, not just said.
    • But the question of whether it's suitable is interesting, measurable, and worth discussing.
    • In order to be worthwhile, your objectives must be Smart - simple, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely.
    • These will ensure that the 16 clear and measurable targets are achieved in the UK by 2010.
    • Process Group develops a process improvement project with tangible milestones and measurable objectives.
    • To them, time is every bit as tangible, every bit as measurable, and every bit as valuable as money.
    • Because computers produce a readily measurable output in units of computational power or memory capacity, it is a sector of the economy that readily lends itself to this kind of analysis.
    • Having meaningful and measurable performance standards is a very important component in making sure that the plan operates properly over time.
    • The approach relies on three quantitative inputs - asset returns, measurable asset risk, and correlation between different assets.
    • It is not referring to anything visible, or measurable.
    • Thus, the emphasis is on the learning of knowledge and practices that produce some measurable outcome, such as production quantity and quality.
    • A good plan is necessary in order to identify measurable objectives and outcomes.
    • For the determination of compensation, the Western practice of performance appraisal is usually goal oriented so that management sets specific measurable goals with each employee and then periodically reviews the progress made.
    • The deep penetration, measurable down to the 1.2 metre soil thermometer and beyond, will not make headlines and will only be noted by this coming weekend.
    • He believed in having goals that were achievable and measurable, and he believed that you needed to be prepared in order to do what you set out to do.
    • However, those sellers producing high-quality goods will be better able to compete directly on terms of measurable performance and quality.
    Synonyms
    quantifiable, assessable, gaugeable, appraisable, computable, fathomable, resolvable
    1. 1.1 Large enough to be measured; noticeable; definite.
      可测出的;明白可见的;明确的
      a small but measurable improvement in behavior

      行为方面程度虽小但明白可见的好转。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The contribution should also be meaningful, visible, and measurable.
      • Unfortunately, the company is not yet able to say that it has seen a measurable improvement.
      • For all this moving about of the deck chairs, Sears' business has yet to show much measurable improvement.
      • That's enough to have a measurable impact on economic growth.
      • Initially, the results were measurable, but not noticeable, improvements in performance.
      • The upshot of all this stuff is that customers will notice quite measurable differences in latency and bandwidth improvements in networking on existing machines.
      • I imagine developers would be resistant to including this sort of patch unless it could produce very large and measurable performance improvements.
      • Such exploratory activities are increasingly unattractive compared with the short-term measurable improvements in competency arising from exploitation.
      • Any change to what you're doing now needs to prove itself with substantial, measurable improvements.
      • The challenge now is to make the transition from humanitarian relief to reconstruction assistance, and to ensure that this reconstruction assistance is delivering measurable, visible results on the ground.
      • She walked beside me, keeping a measurable distance, but still close enough for me touch, if the need to arose.
      • On the other hand, brands will need to make a measurable, noticeable difference in social issues.
      • Aren't those kids that you're teaching coming into a world where the likelihood of them being able to have a measurable effect is vastly diminished?
      • We have been told that real, measurable improvements in productivity are crucial if three-quarters of the awards under benchmarking are to be paid.
      • However, I didn't notice any measurable difference in temperature inside the case.
      • Profitability and business growth are top-of-mind among chief executives as they seek to leverage business transformation strategies and achieve measurable performance improvements.
      • In doing so, the push could dispel the perception that the alliances are not providing measurable benefits to passengers, but are simply a means to reduce costs while expanding geographic reach.
      • One of his patients died after the operation, but the other eight, as well as the woman who received her cells via catheter, have all shown measurable improvement.
      • If the cataclysmic event is predicted to take place a thousand centuries from the present, will it have any measurable effects upon human behavior during the next ten generations?
      • It seems to me that cost containment must go hand in hand with a measurable improvement in storage manageability.
      Synonyms
      appreciable, noticeable, significant, visible, tangible, perceptible, obvious, striking, material, moderate, reasonable
nounˈmɛʒ(ə)rəb(ə)lˈmeZH(ə)rəb(ə)l
usually measurables
  • Something that can be quantified, especially a sports player's height and weight.

    he had the worst measurables in the draft for his position

Origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘moderate’): from Old French mesurable, from late Latin mensurabilis, from Latin mensurare ‘to measure’.

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