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fea·si·ble

 (fē′zə-bəl)
adj.
1. Capable of being accomplished or brought about; possible: a feasible plan. See Synonyms at possible.
2. Capable of being used or dealt with successfully: feasible new sources of energy.
3. Logical; likely: a feasible explanation.
[Middle English fesable, from Old French faisable, from faire, fais-, to do, from Latin facere; see dhē- in Indo-European roots.]
fea′si·bil′i·ty, fea′si·ble·ness n.
fea′si·bly adv.

feasibility

Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the assigned tasks could be accomplished by using available resources. See also acceptability; adequacy.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.feasibility - the quality of being doable
feasibleness
practicability, practicableness - the quality of being usable
infeasibility, unfeasibility - the quality of not being doable

feasibility

noun possibility, viability, usefulness, expediency, practicability, workability He examined the feasibility of the plan.
Translations
إمكانيَّة العَمَل أو التَّحْقيق
proveditelnostuskutečnitelnost
gennemførlighedmulighed
möguleiki, framkvæmanleiki; hentugleiki
uskutočniteľnosť
fizibiliteuygulanabilirlik

feasibility

[ˌfiːzəˈbɪlɪtɪ]
A. N → viabilidad f
to doubt the feasibility of a scheme → poner en duda la viabilidad de un proyecto, dudar si un proyecto es factible
B. CPD feasibility analysis N → análisis m inv de viabilidad
feasibility study N → estudio m de viabilidad

feasibility

[ˌfiːzəˈbɪlɪti] n [plan] → possibilité f de réalisation, faisabilité ffeasibility study n → étude f de faisabilité

feasibility

n
(of plan etc) → Durchführbarkeit f, → Machbarkeit f; the feasibility of doing something → die Möglichkeit, etw zu tun; I doubt the feasibility of doing that → ich glaube nicht, dass das möglich or machbar ist
(= plausibility: of story etc) → Wahrscheinlichkeit f

feasibility

[ˌfiːzəˈbɪlɪtɪ] n → fattibilità, attuabilità

feasible

(ˈfiːzəbl) adjective
able to be done. a feasible solution to the problem.
feasiˈbility noun
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Koner, triumphantly demonstrated the feasibility of the journey, its chances of success, the nature of the obstacles existing, the immense advantages of the aerial mode of locomotion, and found fault with nothing but the selected point of departure, which it contended should be Massowah, a small port in Abyssinia, whence James Bruce, in 1768, started upon his explorations in search of the sources of the Nile.
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Since Alexey Alexandrovitch had left home with the intention of not returning to his family again, and since he had been at the lawyer's and had spoken, though only to one man, of his intention, since especially he had translated the matter from the world of real life to the world of ink and paper, he had grown more and more used to his own intention, and by now distinctly perceived the feasibility of its execution.
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After mechanically attempting to pursue his agricultural plans as though nothing unusual had happened, in the manner recommended by the great and wise men of all ages, he concluded that very few of those great and wise men had ever gone so far outside themselves as to test the feasibility of their counsel.
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I questioned Juag upon the feasibility of attempting to cross to the mouth of the great river of which he had told me, and up which he said we might paddle almost to Sari; but he urged me not to attempt it, since we had but a single paddle and no water or food.
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I remember, too, when we had discovered and exhausted another topic of consolation in the circumstance of this ladies' cabin adjoining our state-room, and the consequently immense feasibility of sitting there at all times and seasons, and had fallen into a momentary silence, leaning our faces on our hands and looking at the fire, one of our party said, with the solemn air of a man who had made a discovery, 'What a relish mulled claret will have down here!' which appeared to strike us all most forcibly; as though there were something spicy and high-flavoured in cabins, which essentially improved that composition, and rendered it quite incapable of perfection anywhere else.
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It has been reported that when he got downstairs, he looked steadily at the boiler for ten minutes by the clock, and all that time never once left off shaking his head; for which statement there would seem to be some ground of truth and feasibility, inasmuch as that interval of time did certainly elapse, before he returned with Barnaby to the guest's apartment.
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I can recollect, indeed, to have speculated, at odd times, on the possibility of my not being taught any more, or cared for any more; and growing up to be a shabby, moody man, lounging an idle life away, about the village; as well as on the feasibility of my getting rid of this picture by going away somewhere, like the hero in a story, to seek my fortune: but these were transient visions, daydreams I sat looking at sometimes, as if they were faintly painted or written on the wall of my room, and which, as they melted away, left the wall blank again.
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Let me know how that government land turns out, though I warn you I haven't much faith in its feasibility. It's sure to be too far away from markets."
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The energy operators of Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran have agreed to prepare a feasibility study for the project to create the North-South energy corridor.
Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran to prepare feasibility study on connecting energy systems
Contract notice: feasibility study for the design, development, qualification and potential implementation of the 900 mw and 1300 mw gv cyclone repair operation
Feasibility Study For The Design, Development, Qualification And Potential Implementation Of The 900 Mw And 1300 Mw Gv Cyclone Repair Operation
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday said the feasibility study of the inter-island bridge connecting three major islands in Western Visayas is expected to be completed before 2020.
Panay-Guimaras-Negros bridge study to be completed this year
Rs 3000 million has been made whereas Rs 90 million have been allocated for commercial feasibility for construction of Additional Carriageway from Balkasar
Rs 30090 million allocated for dualizaton of Balkasar-Mianwali-Muzaffargarh road under BOT mode

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