quantifiable

adjective

quan·​ti·​fi·​a·​ble ˌkwän-tə-ˈfī-ə-bəl 

: able to be expressed as an amount, quantity, or numerical value : capable of being quantified

quantifiable risks/benefits

There's a school of thought in Hollywood that good comedy is quantifiable, that you can measure a successful script or pilot on a punchlines-per-page or laughs-per-minute basis.

—Daniel Fienberg

These companies are ranked based on their score in Entrepreneur's 2016 Franchise 500, which is determined by objective, quantifiable criteria, including system size, growth and financial strength and stability.

—Tracy Stapp Herold

quantifiably

ˌkwän-tə-ˈfī-ə-blē 

adverb

Those who offer medical care to the children of poverty find themselves using their research projects to demonstrate that poverty is not only damaging, but quantifiably damaging to infants and children, searching for specific indices of growth and development, individual health and family function, which will allow them to measure the parameters of growing up at the bottom of our society.

—Perri Klass

Examples of quantifiable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Focus on quantifiable accomplishments that demonstrate your impact and highlight in-demand skills like AI and critical thinking.​ Enhance Your LinkedIn Profile. —William Arruda, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025

For that trip, the most quantifiable cost difference is $11.55, while the emotional toll of driving on Highway 50 and Interstate 80 amid ongoing construction or the often congested Yolo Causeway is harder to measure. —Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025

Instead, focus on specific, quantifiable observations tied to their work, regardless of their background or level within the company. —Julia Korn, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025

Setting Concrete Goals For Success Going forward, DOGE should consider setting clear, quantifiable benchmarks so that success can be easily defined and measured. —James Broughel, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above