feasible

CEFRB2

/ˈfiː.zɪ.bəl/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Possible to do successfully.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Able to be done in practice.

Examples

  • His plan seemed to be too difficult, but before long it proved to be feasible.

  • In your opinion, he does not make concrete and feasible proposals?

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • [ˈfiː.zɪ.bɫ̩]
  • [ˈfɪi.zə.bɫ̩]

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • It's easy, maybe even feasible.

  • His plan to rid Trafalgar Square of pigeons by bringing in peregrine falcons to eat them was dismissed as not feasible.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The scientist thought the plan was blank because they had enough funding and time.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From Anglo-Norman fesable, from Latin facere, Old French fesable, faisable (“doable”), from fere, faire (“to do”) + -able.