exponible

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noun

ex·​po·​ni·​ble

ikˈspōnəbəl,

ekˈs-

plural -s

: an exponible proposition

exponible

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adjective

ikˈs,

(ˈ)ek¦s-

1

: capable of being explained

2

: needing restatement

—used of a proposition in logic

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Medieval Latin exponibilis, adjective

Adjective

Medieval Latin exponibilis, from Latin exponere + -ibilis -ible

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