Estimable Definition

estimable
adjective
  1. deserving of respect or high regard
  2. deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
  3. may be computed or estimated; "a calculable risk"; "computable odds"; "estimable assets"

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