appreciable
Pronunciation: /əˈpɹiːʃəbl/
The English word “appreciable” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Both detectable and at least modestly substantial: large enough to be estimated and to be of practical relevance.
- Synonym of detectable.
Etymology
From French appréciable. By surface analysis, appreci(ate) + -able.
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