testable
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3.9
- adjective
- /ˈtɛstəbl/
:
comprobable
- I am looking for hypotheses that lead to testable predictions in the real world.
- testable hypothesis
- testable theory
- testable predictions
OK, so it's testable, which means that you can confirm it's working.
- OK, so it's testable, which means that you can confirm it's working.
- In other words, we have a testable hypothesis of how this might work.
- He said if it isn't testable, it isn't science.
- In other words, it must be mathematically usable, testable against the reality that we see around us.
- It wasn't going to be testable after a few years anyway because the conditions weren't meant for biological material.
- How robust and testable are economics theories if we compare them to quantum mechanics and physics and so on?
- So and you have not testable theories, it's not science.
- So in that sense, it is testable.
- If you're empty LQG you can claim it isn't testable.
- So you have hypothesis that are testable.
- It's it's it's not as cleanly examinable or testable as incentives in a in a lot of respects.
Examples
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Science is what is testable, reproducible, and falsifiable.
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In other words, we have a testable hypothesis of how this might work.
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And of course, it should be not only testable, but it should pass the test.
Blog text (2) -
OK, so it's testable, which means that you can confirm it's working.
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Think of an interesting testable idea about either dreams or laughter.
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However, the authors say that their theory could be testable in other ways.
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If I can find the source, I might be able to extract it to produce a testable vaccine.
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As I mentioned earlier, psychological theories have many testable, counter-intuitive implications.
Academic text (1990) -
Our models and the resulting maps represent testable hypotheses about areas in which high-priority species for the Navajo Nation disperse.
Academic text (2017) -
A good scientific theory must be testable to be considered valid.
Synonyms
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5.1
Someone can prove a claim true by checking the facts
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5.0
Someone can show it is true using evidence or reasons
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5.8
Can be shown to be true by clear proof
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8.0
Able to be shown wrong by tests or evidence
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5.1
A claim that testing can show is true or false
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6.7
You can find out from facts or data
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7.0
Tests or evidence can show that it is false
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3.4
Able to be tested and proved using facts
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3.6
Can be looked at carefully
Can be tested in an experiment or small study
A thing you can judge or measure to show its value
How Testable
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3.9
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6.1
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Testable comes from the simple word test, meaning 'to check' or 'try', and the ending -able, meaning 'able to'. So testable describes something that can be checked or proved by tests.