determinable

determinable
determinability, determinableness, n.determinably, adv.
/di terr"meuh neuh beuhl/, adj.
1. capable of being determined.
2. Law. subject to termination.
[1275-1325; ME: fixed < OF < LL determinabilis, equiv. to L determin(are) to bound, DETERMINE + -abilis -ABLE]

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