Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The quality of being feasible or capable of execution; practicability.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality of being feasible; practicability; also, that which is feasible.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun uncountable The state of being feasible or possible

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the quality of being doable

Etymologies

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Middle English faisible, from Anglo-Norman faisable.

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Examples

  • Specifically, the long-term feasibility of a unified currency with disparate economies, and the level of indebtedness relative to the earnings capabilities of certain countries.

    Ed Clark: A View on Canada's Future Ed Clark 2010

  • Specifically, the long-term feasibility of a unified currency with disparate economies, and the level of indebtedness relative to the earnings capabilities of certain countries.

    Ed Clark: Check Against Delivery Ed Clark 2010

  • Specifically, the long-term feasibility of a unified currency with disparate economies, and the level of indebtedness relative to the earnings capabilities of certain countries.

    Ed Clark: A View on Canada's Future Ed Clark 2010

  • Specifically, the long-term feasibility of a unified currency with disparate economies, and the level of indebtedness relative to the earnings capabilities of certain countries.

    Ed Clark: A View on Canada's Future Ed Clark 2010

  • Specifically, the long-term feasibility of a unified currency with disparate economies, and the level of indebtedness relative to the earnings capabilities of certain countries.

    Ed Clark: A View on Canada's Future Ed Clark 2010

  • Specifically, the long-term feasibility of a unified currency with disparate economies, and the level of indebtedness relative to the earnings capabilities of certain countries.

    Ed Clark: A View on Canada's Future Ed Clark 2010

  • Ideally, in one way, it'd be nice to somewhat tie the originator to the long term feasibility of the product, but that also diminishes the desired advantages of spreading risk, and it would require the maintenance of capital reserves, which diminish future lending capacity.

    Why not put people to work by paying them to water their own lawns? Ann Althouse 2009

  • I bet the same sort of ultra short-term feasibility and cost-benefit arguments were marshalled against Mr Bazalgette's sewer and by those who wanted to bulldoze the Arsenal a few years ago.

    Crossrail coming to Woolwich? 2006

  • But even more importantly, espe - cially for the long-term feasibility of the scheme, we are request - ing our local businesses and communities to join hands with us in securing the future of the scheme.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • "But, even more importantly, especially for the long-term feasibility of the scheme, we are requesting our local businesses and communities to join hands with us in securing the future of the scheme," the president said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

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