representable
- adjective
- /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntəbl/
- Specialized
- The freedom of another could never begin in my freedom; that is, abide in the same present, be contemporary, be representable to me.
Examples
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The bound is one more than this, since we need to be able to distinguish the exact midpoint between two representable values.
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Derrida's calls "logocentric," one where it is assumed (contrary to Derrida's own view) that meaning is transparent and the real is representable.
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This is the basic structure of a UI view representable right here.
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What kinds of signals ought to be representable by their harmonic structure?
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Finally, images of all sorts must grapple with the problem of what is representable.
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One should understand causes and effects as (i.e., they are representable as) variables.
Academic text (2013) -
Through this balancing act, Larra both challenges the opposition and constructs an alternative system that organizes reality into a representable whole.
Academic text (1997) -
Rahner's retrieval demonstrates the real consistency throughout the premodern and modern periods on the issue of theological representation, namely, that ideation and expression require the contributions of sensibility as the representable.
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Graphs of data are often representable through clear visual formats, making them easier to understand.
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In mathematics, every number is representable in various forms, such as fractions or decimals.
Synonyms
Able to be put into words or shown by actions
Able to be imagined as a clear picture in the mind
Able to be seen and recorded by medical scans like MRI
How Representable
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Representable comes from re- meaning 'again' and present meaning 'to show', as in presentation, so it describes something that can be 'shown' or 'expressed' in a particular form.