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BNC: 20044 COCA: 31436

explicable

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explicable /ɛkˈsplɪkəbəl/ /ˈɛksplɪkəbəl/ adjective
explicable
/ɛkˈsplɪkəbəl/ /ˈɛksplɪkəbəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of EXPLICABLE
formal
: possible to explain : explainable可解释的;可说明的
opposite inexplicable
BNC: 20044 COCA: 31436

explicable

adjective

ex·​pli·​ca·​ble ek-ˈspli-kə-bəl How to pronounce explicable (audio) ˈek-(ˌ)spli- How to pronounce explicable (audio)
: capable of being explained
explicably
ek-ˈspli-kə-blē How to pronounce explicable (audio)
ˈek-(ˌ)spli-
adverb

Example Sentences

phenomena explicable by the laws of physics the mystery of those strange noises became quite explicable once we realized that a colony of bats had taken up residence
Recent Examples on the Web In other words, your body starts sweating without any explicable reason (like feelings of anxiety, hot temperatures, or exercise). Rebecca Dancer, Allure, 29 June 2022 The news comes as Twitter has been roiled by market turbulence and Musk's not-entirely-explicable concerns about the number of fake accounts on Twitter. CBS News, 26 May 2022 Instead, growing divergence between leading central banks is roiling exchange rates, primarily via a sustained and not fully explicable appreciation of the dollar. Joseph C. Sternberg, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2022 This one feels like an explicable blip: the two best players out for large stretches, others out due to era-defining pandemic, a tough schedule. Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Jan. 2022 Remble and everyone around him are very aware of the stakes when Drakeo, a cause celebre for the L.A. rap world, or Nipsey Hussle, a universally beloved community figure, can be killed for barely explicable reasons. August Brown Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2022 An explicable Anthony Brown pass on the next Oregon drive was picked off along the sideline by Malone Mataele, setting the Utes up inside the Oregon 40-yard line with eight seconds left in the half. Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Dec. 2021 Science, after all, is about what is observable, quantifiable, testable, predictable, explicable — and dreams are none of these things. New York Times, 3 Nov. 2021 These scenes are not very frightening, or even explicable. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 1 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Latin explicābilis "capable of being unraveled," from explicāre "to free from folds or creases, unroll, disentangle, spread out, set out in words" + + -bilis "capable (of acting) or worthy (of being acted upon)" — more at explicate, -able

First Known Use

1545, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of explicable was in 1545
BNC: 20044 COCA: 31436
explicable

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, seem可解釋;似乎可理解become變得可理解ADVERBeasily, readily (both especially BrE) 容易解釋The sudden increase in sales is easily explicable.銷售額的突然增加是很容易理解的。These atrocities are not readily explicable by any of the usual analyses of politics.通常的政治分析無法輕易地解釋這些暴行。entirely, perfectly, wholly完全可理解His actions are entirely explicable.他的行為是完全可以理解的。largely很大程度上可理解partly部份可理解PREPOSITIONby可通過⋯解釋The delay is partly explicable by the roadworks.延誤的部份原因是道路施工。in terms of可根據⋯解釋The differences in the children's achievements were not wholly explicable in terms of their social backgrounds.孩子成績的差異不能完全從社會背景來解釋。

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