observable
IPA: ʌbzˈɝvʌbʌɫ
noun
- (physics) Any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties
adjective
- Able to be observed.
- Deserving to be observed; worth regarding; remarkable.
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Examples of "observable" in Sentences
- Nah, just an interest in observable reality … why do you dislike that so much?
- As always, however, the gritty observable is more complicated than the airy ontological.
- The observable is conserved if and only if the equations of motion are invariant under the transformations generated by the corresponding [Hermitian] operator
- Your argument “you guys really do like to create your own little worlds full of seamless facts that fit together nicely but have no basis in observable reality” does not work here.
- Because we have to admit that we can observe only a relatively small patch of the Universe, which we call our observable Universe and we are limited by an observation horizon beyond which we will never be possible to look through.
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