per|cep´ti|ble|ness

per|cep´ti|ble|ness
per|cep|ti|ble «puhr SEHP tuh buhl», adjective.
that can be perceived; observable; appreciable: »

a perceptible improvement, a perceptible time. The other ship was barely perceptible in the fog.

SYNONYM(S): palpable, cognizable.
per|cep´ti|ble|ness, noun.
per|cep´ti|bly, adverb.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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