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feasible

Adjective

IPA /ˈfiːzəbəl/

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Possible to carry out successfully when you consider the time, money, skills and other resources that are available.

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feasible/ˈfiːzəbəl/

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A feasible plan can be carried out with the resources available.

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A weekend trip is feasible if we share the travel costs.
The team checked whether the proposed deadline was feasible.

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feasible — Possible to carry out successfully when you consider the time, money, skills and other resources that are available.

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Word origin

From Anglo-French faisable, related to faire, meaning to do.

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Feasibility is the noun for how possible or practical a plan is.

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