Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a measurable manner.—2. Moderately; in a limited degree.
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- adverb In a
measurable manner. - adverb To a
measurable extent.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb to a measurable degree
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Examples
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Maybe next they†™ ll find the gene that makes people with white skin measurably smarter on average than dark skinned people.
Think Progress » Lynne Cheney ‘Marshals Support’ For Iraq War at Elementary School 2005
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So would you say that sustained traffic after the hosting does not increase measurably from the pre-hosting volume?
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Thought on Hosting the Carnivals 2005
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Maybe next they’ll find the gene that makes people with white skin measurably smarter on average than dark skinned people.
Think Progress » Lynne Cheney ‘Marshals Support’ For Iraq War at Elementary School 2005
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The councils, however, knew what the people were thinking of, and managed to get the popular thought into expression measurably satisfactory to the people themselves.
Understanding the Scriptures Francis John McConnell 1912
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I don't see how you can say we haven't good means of being 'measurably' well-informed. "
Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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This is where social franchising comes in and it is a great example of how PSI works through the private sector effectively and measurably to reach the poor with integrated health care services.
Improving access to health care in the developing world Kate Roberts 2011
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Although the United States spends at least twice as much on health care, per person, as other industrial countries do, Americans do not live any longer and often have measurably worse health.
Much of nation's recent growth may have been a mirage Steven Pearlstein 2011
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Are they willing to include a sunset provision, and if the availability of guns to criminals is not measurably reduced, let the law expire and not try to impose it again?
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It will measurably improve health outcomes for our nation's Veterans.
Craig Newmark: An open source approach to Veterans Affairs medical info Craig Newmark 2011
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I am grateful also for the statistical corrective to this conversation, and am curious indeed to learn if the CSK Award contributes measurably to sales.
Who Can Win What? Roger Sutton 2009
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