referable

3 definitions found

referable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Referable \Ref"er*a*ble\ (r?f"?r*?*b'l), a.
     Capable of being referred, or considered in relation to
     something else; assignable; ascribable. [Written also
     referrible.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           It is a question among philosophers, whether all the
           attractions which obtain between bodies are referable
           to one general cause.                    --W.
                                                    Nicholson.
     [1913 Webster]

referable - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  referable
      adj 1: capable of being assigned or credited to; "punctuation
             errors ascribable to careless proofreading"; "the
             cancellation of the concert was due to the rain"; "the
             oversight was not imputable to him" [syn: ascribable,
             due, imputable, referable]

referable - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  39 Moby Thesaurus words for "referable":
     accountable, affinitive, alleged, appertaining, ascribable,
     assignable, associative, attributable, attributed, charged,
     comparable, comparative, congenial, connective, correlative,
     credited, derivable from, derivational, derivative, due,
     en rapport, explicable, imputable, imputed, linking, owing,
     pertaining, pertinent, proportionable, proportional, proportionate,
     putative, referred to, referring, relating, relational, relative,
     sympathetic, traceable