Used in a Sentence

immeasurable

How to use immeasurable in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for immeasurable.

Editorial note

This is the best piece I have seen on this issue, by an immeasurable margin, of the dozens I see pop up on HN every day.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

impossible to measure; "unmeasurable reaches of outer space"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of immeasurable gathered in one view.

adjective

impossible to measure; "unmeasurable reaches of outer space"

adjective

beyond calculation or measure; "of incalculable value"; "an incomputable amount"; "jewels of inestimable value"; "immeasurable wealth"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for immeasurable.

adjective

beyond calculation or measure; "of incalculable value"; "an incomputable amount"; "jewels of inestimable value"; "immeasurable wealth"

Example sentences

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This is the best piece I have seen on this issue, by an immeasurable margin, of the dozens I see pop up on HN every day.

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Alan Turing's contributions to science and the war time effort were immense, and immeasurable.

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The monetary rewards are very good, but the psychic rewards are immeasurable.

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We're inflicting immeasurable amounts of suffering and death and nothing will ever make that less of a tragedy.

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On the other hand if he did steal the coins, and now is asking for the community to donate them back to him, then he has an immeasurable amount of chutzpah.

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The investors and owners of the company knew the entire revenue model would collapse in on itself,Is it me, or has the standard of proof on HN dropped to immeasurable levels?What's that?

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Fourth, these terms provide no way to measure progress, similar to the "War on Terror", the "War on the Patriarchy and White Male Privilege" will never be won since it is by definition immeasurable against an enemy that is a concept.

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When the payoff is so vanishingly tiny as to be immeasurable, I'd take idiomatic code over clever interpreter-specific optimizations any day.

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GC as it is promoted today is a giant step that gives programmers one benefit, solving one problem, while introducing a immeasurable pile of complexity to the system creating another pile of problems that are still not fixed today.

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Alan Turing - who applied his genius to confer what can only be called immeasurable benefits on society and who used his skills to crack Nazi codes to help end a terrible war - is not ethically responsible for the many consequences inevitably brought into the world simply because computing power can be used to magnify the effects of human evil.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use immeasurable in a sentence?

This is the best piece I have seen on this issue, by an immeasurable margin, of the dozens I see pop up on HN every day.

What does immeasurable mean?

impossible to measure; "unmeasurable reaches of outer space"

What part of speech is immeasurable?

immeasurable is commonly used as adjective.