estimable

estimable
adj.
1 considerable.
2 worthy of appreciation.
3 estimable, considerable, appreciable, creditable.
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estimable
► adjetivo
1 esteemed, reputable, worthy
2 (cantidad) considerable
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ADJ
1) (=respetable) [persona] estimable frm, esteemed

un estimable gesto en favor de la paz — an estimable o esteemed gesture for peace

su estimable carta — (Com) your esteemed letter

2) [cantidad] considerable, substantial
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adjetivo
a) (digno de estima) <persona/contribución> estimable (frml)
b) (considerable) considerable
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= estimable, venerable.
Ex. A wholly estimable rush of enthusiasm on the part of IT staff could devour all available spare resources overnight if severely rationed 'hands on' experience time was exceeded.
Ex. The men who made the venerable and often beautiful books of the hand-press period must have loved their work.
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adjetivo
a) (digno de estima) <persona/contribución> estimable (frml)
b) (considerable) considerable
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= estimable, venerable.

Ex: A wholly estimable rush of enthusiasm on the part of IT staff could devour all available spare resources overnight if severely rationed 'hands on' experience time was exceeded.

Ex: The men who made the venerable and often beautiful books of the hand-press period must have loved their work.

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estimable
adjective
1 (digno de estima) ‹persona› estimable (frml), esteemed (frml); ‹contribución› valuable, estimable (frml)
2 (considerable) considerable
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estimable adjetivo
1 (merecedor de estima) admirable, esteemable: tuvo un estimable gesto de arrepentimiento, he made an admirable gesture to show his remorse
2 (calculable) calculable: queremos saber si es estimable la cantidad de tiempo que hemos perdido por su culpa, we'd like to know if the time lost because of him is calculable
3 (significante) considerable: una estimable cantidad de personas habían acudido al mitin, a considerable number of people had gone to the political meeting
'estimable' also found in these entries:
English:
worthy
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estimable adj
1. [cantidad, número] considerable
2. [digno de estimación] worthy of appreciation
3. [valorable]
daños estimables en millones de dólares damage that could run to millions of dollars
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estimable
adj estimable
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estimable adj
1) : considerable
2) : estimable, esteemed

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  • estimable — adjetivo 1. (antepuesto / pospuesto) Que merece estima o aprecio: actitud estimable, comportamiento estimable. Su discurso fue un estimable gesto en favor de la paz. 2. Que permite ser estimado o evaluado: Se han producido daños estimables en… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Estimable — Es ti*ma*ble, a. [F. estimable, or L. aestimabilis. See {Esteem}.] 1. Capable of being estimated or valued; as, estimable damage. Paley. . [1913 Webster] 2. Valuable; worth a great price. [R.] [1913 Webster] A pound of man s flesh, taken from a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • estimable — Estimable. adj. v. de tout genre. Qui merite d estre estimé, consideré. Il est estimable pour sa vertu. cela est fort estimable …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

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  • estimable — index appreciable, considerable, determinable (ascertainable), high minded, honest, laudable, meritorious …   Law dictionary

  • estimable — means ‘worthy of esteem, admirable’. Estimatable is the form required for the meaning ‘capable of being estimated’, although it is only rarely used …   Modern English usage

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