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Capable of being referred, or considered in relation to something else; assignable; ascribable.

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  1. a. Capable of being referred, or considered in relation to something else; assignable; ascribable.
  2. adj. capable of being assigned or credited to
  3. Capable of being referred, or considered in relation to something else; assignable; ascribable. [Written also referrible.] It is a question among philosophers, whether all the attractions which obtain between bodies are referable to one general cause. W. Nicholson.
  4. Capable of being referred, or considered in relation tosomething else; assignable; ascribable. [Written also referrible.]It is a question among philosophers, whether all the attractionswhich obtain between bodies are referable to one general cause. W.Nicholson.
  5. s capable of being assigned or credited to