[ adj ] capable of being demonstrated or proved <adj.all> obvious liesa demonstrable lack of concern for the general welfare practical truth provable to all men
Provable \Prov"a*ble\, a. [See {Prove}, and cf. {Probable}.] Capable of being proved; demonstrable. -- {Prov"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Prov"a*bly}, adv.
The reason, according to even less provable lore, has to do with a barrel maker's mistake.
The agreements specified that the decision to settle was merely economic and that the children did not suffer "any provable injuries" as a result of radiation from the accident.
A film about childhood, about Hollywood, about good and evil; a film that embodies for him the West's answer to the garish Hindi musicals he grew up with. Rushdie likes fancy and surmise as much as provable fact.
But Mr. Spiotto warns that the financial community will jump all over the first provable case of a staged default. People don't suffer losses lightly these days, he says.