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English
Etymology
From construct + -ible.
Pronunciation
Adjective
constructible (not comparable)
- Of a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on.
- Of a building or other thing, capable of being constructed.
- (geometry, of a regular polygon) That can be constructed in a plane using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
- (mathematics, of a complex number) Such that the line segment joining it to the origin can be constructed using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
- (algebraic geometry, of a subset of the spectrum of a noetherian ring) Admitting description as a finite union of locally closed (with respect to the Zariski topology) sets.
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Translations
suitable for constructing a building
capable of being constructed
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
constructible (plural constructibles)
- constructible
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