practicable

/'præktikəbl/
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practicable

A practicable plan for the new park includes a walking path and a small playground.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Capable of being done or put into practice: Describes something that is feasible, possible to accomplish given the available means, resources, and current circumstances.
    • Usable or functional for a specific purpose: Describes something that can be effectively used or applied in a practical situation.
Usage Examples
  • General Feasibility:
    • The committee determined that the proposed budget cuts were practicable.
    • Before the invention of modern machinery, such large-scale construction was not practicable.
  • Functional Usability:
    • The mountain road is only practicable in the summer months when it's free of snow.
    • We need a practicable solution that we can implement immediately.
Advanced Usage
  • "within practicable limits": within the bounds of what is realistically achievable.
    • The company agreed to reduce emissions within practicable limits.
  • "make practicable": to render something feasible or usable.
    • New technology has made practicable what was once only a theoretical concept.
Variants and Related Words
  • Practicability (noun): The quality or state of being practicable; feasibility.
    • The practicability of the plan is still under review.
  • Practicably (adverb): In a practicable manner; feasibly.
    • The task can be practicably completed in one week.
  • Impracticable (adjective): Opposite of practicable; not capable of being carried out or put into practice.
    • The original design was elegant but proved to be impracticable.
Synonyms
  • Feasible: Possible and practical to do easily or conveniently.
  • Viable: Capable of working successfully; feasible.
  • Workable: Able to be carried out or operated; practicable.
  • Operable: Able to be used or put into practice; functional.
Antonyms
  • Impracticable: Not able to be carried out or put into practice.
  • Unfeasible: Not possible to do easily or conveniently; impractical.
  • Unworkable: Not able to function or be carried out successfully.
practicable

A practicable plan for the new park includes a walking path and a small playground.

Adjective
  1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
  2. usable for a specific purpose
    • an operable plan
    • a practicable solution

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