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measurable

 adjective
     
mea‧su‧ra‧ble
1 large or important enough to have an effect that can be seen or felt [= noticeable]:
The law has had little measurable effect since it was introduced two years ago.
2 able to be measured:
measurable results
—measurably adverb:
The company is working to make its environmental performance measurably better.
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