FEASIBLE


Meaning of FEASIBLE in English

[ 'fi:zɪb(ə)l ]

■ adjective

1》 possible to do easily or conveniently.

2》 likely; probable.

Derivatives

feasibility noun

feasibly adverb

Origin

ME: from OFr. faisible , from fais- , stem of faire 'do, make', from L. facere .

Usage

Although traditionalists object to the use of ~ to mean ‘likely’ or ‘probable’ (as in the most ~ explanation ), this sense has been in the language for centuries and is generally considered acceptable.

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