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Definition: EDUCABLE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Capable of being educated.[Websters]
2. Being teachable. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb educably.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(educably)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective educable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Educable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1850. (references)

Definition: EDUCABLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Capable of being educated.[Websters]
2. Being teachable. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb educably.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(educably)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective educable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "EDUCABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1850. (references)