Checkable

/ˈtʃɛkəbəl/ adjective

Definition

Capable of being checked, verified, inspected, or tested.

Etymology

From 'check' (to examine or verify) plus the suffix '-able'. The word entered modern English with scientific and administrative needs for verification.

Kelly Says

In data science, 'checkable' systems are crucial—creating information that can be verified and validated is what separates reliable data from misinformation, making this word essential to modern epistemic responsibility.

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