decidable

decidable
/di suy"deuh beuhl/, adj.
1. capable of being decided.
2. Logic. (of an axiom, proposition, etc.) having the property that its consistency or inconsistency with the axioms of a given logical system is determinable.
[1585-95; DECIDE + -ABLE]

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