adjective
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practicable or feasible
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able to be worked
Other Word Forms
- unworkability noun
- unworkable adjective
- workability noun
- workableness noun
Etymology
Origin of workable
Example Sentences
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His efforts will form the backbone of a new TV series following his attempt to turn the ageing estate into a workable home.
From BBC
“Deliberation tempers impulse, and compromise hammers disagreements into workable solutions,” he writes.
India lacks some of critical components for economic flourishing, such as robust infrastructure, workable transportation, and reliable energy.
From Barron's
India lacks some of critical components for economic flourishing, such as robust infrastructure, workable transportation, and reliable energy.
From Barron's
How quickly it passes depends on whether a workable payment plan is put in place.
From MarketWatch
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