Appreciable
Definition
Considerably large, important, or valuable enough to deserve attention; capable of being clearly evaluated, felt, or measured. Frequently used in a quantitative sense to describe a noteworthy difference, amount, or progress that exceeds the limits of a negligible value.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Appreciable
- Considerable
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable descriptive adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations. |
| Formation | Borrowed via Western romance structures, appending the target capacity suffix to denote measurable layout qualities. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | /a.pre.t͡ʃi.ˈa.bil/ |
| Source | Oxford English Dictionary and Cross-Romance Comparative Lexicon |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Noul sistem de izolație a adus o reducere apreciabilă a costurilor pentru încălzirea clădirii pe timp de iarnă.
EN: The new insulation system brought an appreciable reduction in winter heating costs for the building.
RO: Cercetătorii au observat un progres apreciabil în regenerarea țesuturilor după aplicarea tratamentului experimental.
EN: The researchers observed appreciable progress in tissue regeneration after applying the experimental treatment.
RO: Donatorul a oferit o sumă apreciabilă de bani pentru restaurarea vechii biblioteci a mănăstirii.
EN: The donor offered a considerable sum of money for the restoration of the monastery's old library.
Idioms & Phrases
Cantitate apreciabilă / Appreciable amount
RO: Volum sau număr suficient de mare de resurse ori substanțe care influențează direct deznodământul unui proces.
EN: A volume or number of resources or substances large enough to directly influence the outcome of a process.
Diferență apreciabilă / Appreciable difference
RO: Divergență sau decalaj vizibil între două măsurători ori opinii, imposibil de ignorat în cadrul unei analize riguroase.
EN: A visible divergence or gap between two measurements or opinions, impossible to ignore in a rigorous analysis.
Efect apreciabil / Noticeable effect
RO: Impact clar, măsurabil sau vizibil pe care o variabilă externă îl exercită asupra unui sistem fizic sau biologic.
EN: A clear, measurable, or visible impact that an external variable exerts on a physical or biological system.
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