Meaning

3 senses
  1. To a detectable degree, sufficient to be observed.

    As the planet orbits the star, it causes a wobble in the star's motion, which can be detected as a small but observably large Doppler effect.

  2. In an observable manner.

    From the point of view of earth-based observatories, the effect of the planet's orbit around the star is that the star observably wobbles.

    in a noticeable manner

  3. (modal)Indicates that the proposition can be verified by observation.

    Observably, the star wobbles.

Forms

more observably, most observably
Comparativemore observably Lesson
Superlativemost observably

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedobservable

See also

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