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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. enough to be estimated or measured;
- Example: "appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into the harbor"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Appreciable \Ap*pre"ci*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. appr['e]ciable.] Capable of being appreciated or estimated; large enough to be estimated; perceptible; as, an appreciable quantity. -- Ap*pre"ci*a*bly, adv. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

appreciable adj 1: enough to be estimated or measured; "appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into the harbor"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

49 Moby Thesaurus words for "appreciable": apparent, appraisable, apprehensible, ascertainable, assessable, calculable, clear, cognizable, comprehensible, computable, conceivable, concrete, detectable, determinable, discernible, discoverable, distinguishable, estimable, evident, fathomable, gaugeable, graspable, knowable, manifest, material, measurable, mensurable, meterable, noticeable, numerable, observable, obvious, palpable, perceptible, plain, ponderable, prehensible, quantifiable, quantizable, real, recognizable, seizable, sensible, solid, substantial, substantive, tangible, understandable, weighable