workable

/'wə:kəbl/

Thân thiện

The team developed a workable plan for the new community garden.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Capable of being done or put into practice: Describes an idea, plan, or method that is practical and feasible given the available resources, time, and circumstances. 2. Capable of being worked, shaped, or manipulated: Describes a material, such as clay or metal, that is in a suitable condition for being formed or processed.

Examples of Usage

Advanced Usage

• "To make something workable": To modify or adjust a plan, idea, or material so that it becomes practical or usable.
  • By simplifying the design, the engineers made the concept workable.
• "Within workable limits": Describing a situation or parameter that remains practical and manageable.
  • The budget is tight, but it's still within workable limits.

Variants and Related Words

• Workability (noun): The quality or state of being workable.
  • The workability of the concrete is crucial for the construction process.
• Unworkable (adjective): The opposite; not capable of being carried out or used successfully.
  • The original design was rejected as unworkable.

Synonyms

• Feasible: Possible and practical to do easily or conveniently.
• Practicable: Capable of being successfully done or used.
• Viable: Capable of working successfully; feasible.

Antonyms

• Impracticable: Not able to be carried out or put into practice successfully.
• Unfeasible: Not possible to do easily or conveniently.
• Unviable: Not capable of working successfully or being sustained.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

Từ đồng nghĩa

• feasible
• executable
• practicable
• viable