observable — able to be seen or noticed; capable of being observed
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: able to be seen or noticed; capable of being observed
Pronunciation (IPA): /əbˈzɜrvəbl/
Korean meaning: 관찰할 수 있는, 눈에 띄는
Korean pronunciation: 업-저-버-블 (강세: 저)
Example Sentences
- The teacher's mood swings were so observable that students could predict pop quizzes.
- The observable stars in the night sky fascinate astronomers.
- His attempt to act cool was so observable that it became embarrassingly obvious.
observable
ADJECTIVE//əbˈzɜrvəbl//
able to be seen or noticed; capable of being observed
Small changes in the experiment became observable throughout the day.
The stars became observable through the telescope. (OBSERVE + VISIBLE = OBSERVABLE)
The observable changes became detectable and eventually remarkable.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'observare(지켜보다)'에서 유래하여, 'ob(향하여)' + 'servare(보다)'가 결합된 후 '-able(~할 수 있는)'이 붙어 현재의 형태가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The teacher's mood swings were so observable that students could predict pop quizzes.”
“The observable stars in the night sky fascinate astronomers.”
“His attempt to act cool was so observable that it became embarrassingly obvious.”
“The observable improvement in her English skills impressed everyone.”
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