Used in a Sentence

testable

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for testable.

Editorial note

It just means they may not be testable using the scientific method.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Susceptible to being tested.

Meaning at a glance

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

adjective

Susceptible to being tested.

adjective

With respect to the scientific method, capable of being proven true or false.

adjective

(law) Capable of being devised, or given by will.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for testable.

adjective

With respect to the scientific method, capable of being proven true or false.

adjective

(law) Capable of being devised, or given by will.

Example sentences

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It just means they may not be testable using the scientific method.

2

Much as many people don't like the multiverse theory because it may not be testable using the scientific method.

3

And there lies the issue that string theory came up against: it has not produced any novel and feasibly testable predictions.

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Perhaps the attraction of string theory is that it never leads to testable specific -- and therefore possibly wrong -- predictions.

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Theories of souls and sprituality have repeatedly had to retreat from testable predictions.

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This is one thing I like about Angular a lot, the importance the authors put towards making testable JS code.

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JS is inherently more easily testable than many other languages.

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It all sounds rather pretty but I'm not aware of a single testable hypothesis associated with it, or at least a testable hypothesis that anyone is willing to put forward and have immediately demolished.

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The Java that I wrote was way more readable and testable than any of the imperative code I wrote before learning FP well.

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Then everything is testable and provable, and it's very easy to test and prove, rather than requiring elaborate mocking frameworks, dependency injection, etc.

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Nevertheless, it is still a perfectly testable hypothesis, and an experiment might still be in order before we go around saying it's no good.

12

What are some testable predictions of constructor theory?

Quote examples

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Theories of souls and sprituality have repeatedly had to retreat from testable predictions." So, let's not have a theory of souls or spirituality at this point.

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"But testable code will make your product more reliable, so you shouldn’t chose between these two, but find a balance between them" When I read your essay I wondered why you were focused on unit tests.

Proper noun examples

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Testable proposition: you survey 50 partners with investing authority at an arbitrary sampling of top Valley VC firm in 1998 and in 2015.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use testable in a sentence?

It just means they may not be testable using the scientific method.

What does testable mean?

Susceptible to being tested.

What part of speech is testable?

testable is commonly used as adjective.