C1 verb Formal

subjectable

/səbˈdʒɛktəbəl/

To be capable of being placed under or made to undergo a particular action, process, or condition. It describes the state of being liable or open to certain treatments or influences, such as legal scrutiny or scientific testing.

Exemplos

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1

The new alloy is subjectable to extreme temperatures without losing its structural integrity.

The new metal mix can be put through very high heat without breaking.

2

All government expenditures are subjectable to a rigorous public audit once every fiscal year.

Every piece of government spending can be checked by a strict official review yearly.

3

I don't think your theory is subjectable to any kind of real-world test.

I do not believe your idea can be tried out in a real situation.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
subjection
Verb
subject
Advérbio
subjectably
Adjetivo
subjectable
Relacionado
subject
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Dica de memorização

Think of the suffix '-able' (capable of) added to 'subject'. If you can 'subject' someone to a test, they are 'subjectable'.

Quiz rápido

The data gathered in the experiment is ________ to further analysis by the board.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: subjectable

Exemplos

1

The new alloy is subjectable to extreme temperatures without losing its structural integrity.

everyday

The new metal mix can be put through very high heat without breaking.

2

All government expenditures are subjectable to a rigorous public audit once every fiscal year.

formal

Every piece of government spending can be checked by a strict official review yearly.

3

I don't think your theory is subjectable to any kind of real-world test.

informal

I do not believe your idea can be tried out in a real situation.

4

In this study, the participants were considered subjectable to the influence of visual stimuli in a controlled environment.

academic

In this research, the people involved could be affected by images in a specific room.

5

The terms of this contract are subjectable to renegotiation if the market conditions shift significantly.

business

The agreement can be discussed again if the economy changes a lot.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
subjection
Verb
subject
Advérbio
subjectably
Adjetivo
subjectable
Relacionado
subject

Colocações comuns

subjectable to scrutiny able to be examined closely
subjectable to change capable of being altered
subjectable to testing able to be experimented on
subjectable to audit capable of being officially checked
subjectable to laws bound by legal regulations

Frases Comuns

subjectable to review

pending an official second look

subjectable to pressure

likely to react to force

subjectable to interpretation

capable of being understood in different ways

Frequentemente confundido com

subjectable vs subjective

Subjective refers to personal opinions or feelings, while subjectable refers to the capability of being subjected to a process.

subjectable vs subjected

Subjected is the past tense of the verb (it already happened), whereas subjectable means it has the potential to happen.

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Notas de uso

The word is almost always followed by the preposition 'to'. It is primarily used in formal, technical, or legal writing to describe the potential for a process to occur.

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Erros comuns

Learners often use 'subjective' by mistake when they mean something can be tested or changed. They also sometimes forget the 'to' that must follow it.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the suffix '-able' (capable of) added to 'subject'. If you can 'subject' someone to a test, they are 'subjectable'.

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Origem da palavra

From the Latin 'subicere' meaning 'to place under', combined with the English suffix '-able' indicating capacity.

Padrões gramaticais

adjective-based usage followed by the preposition 'to' often used with passive constructions

Quiz rápido

The data gathered in the experiment is ________ to further analysis by the board.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: subjectable

Palavras relacionadas

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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