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UK
/ɪnkˈælkjuːləbəl/
]
[ US /ˌɪnˈkæɫkjəɫəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈkæɫkjəɫəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- not able to be computed or enumerated
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too much to be measured
incalculable riches
untold suffering
How To Use incalculable In A Sentence
- The value of all this free promotion is incalculable, which is no doubt why so many Republicans are using politics as merely a way to cash in big time as nothing more than entertainers. Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Weiner Roast
- The purchaser has accepted the risk of any deviation attributable to factors which were unforeseeable, unknown or incalculable at the time of the forecast.
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- Nonetheless, for these couples, the symbolic value of a state recognizing their relationship will be incalculable.
- The destruction of life and resources these wars caused were so great as to be almost incalculable. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
- Roi Faineant, King Donothing; but with the strangest new Mayor of the Palace: no bow-legged Pepin now, but that same cloud-capt, fire-breathing Spectre of DEMOCRACY; incalculable, which is enveloping the world! The French Revolution
- However alluring the goal, he said, pursuing it “would have incurred incalculable human and political costs”; he was expressing the kind of unsentimental caution that is realism’s most important characteristic. What Would Wilson Do?
- If oil entered the lagoons, damage to fish spawning grounds, wildfowl habitat and local commercial and subsistence enterprises could be, literally, incalculable.
- The sands of the beach are incalculable.
- When and where such a puncture occurs is manifestly incalculable, which is precisely what makes the object capable of such disruption.