adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
economically viable/feasible (= likely to be or remain financially successful )
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Most of the coal mines in the area are no longer economically viable.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
economically
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We can expect bigger screens, and it will be more economically feasible to justify high-capability entertainment zones.
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Conventional wisdom in the United States had it that this is not economically feasible .
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The new semi-automated test could at last make massive screening programmes for cervical cancer economically feasible .
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The bottom line: Taking time now to plan is a wise investment toward a more enjoyable and economically feasible vacation.
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The 1979 round of oil price rises made extraction more or less economically feasible .
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The determination of whether or not it will be economically feasible to make this purchase.
more
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It is now more feasible than ever for organisations to switch from their expensive proprietary machines to lower-cost Unix computers.
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David thought of enrolling his daughter in the sport but settled on soccer instead because it was economically more feasible .
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In a liberalized context other options look more enticing; they also become more feasible .
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This is a humongous computation that was not possible; with computers, it becomes more feasible .
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Rather than create a new institution, is it not more feasible to improve our existing one, the police?
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For nuclear waste, disposal into space is more feasible but has been discounted on numerous occasions because of the risks.
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The latter would be more feasible and less expensive than large-scale ground operations.
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A more feasible plan is to take more immigrants.
perfectly
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This is perfectly feasible by a system of fixed and moveable compartmentation, but no one has yet produced a practical system.
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The radical elite theorists emphasized that popular participation is perfectly feasible , but collusion between elite groups prevents it from being established.
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Taking small children to a ski resort is perfectly feasible if you consider all the pitfalls.
politically
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Consequently, choices judged politically feasible are not always economically optimal.
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But the necessary co-ordination is not politically feasible without a clear crisis.
quite
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Backpacking the route is quite feasible and buying provisions shouldn't be a problem.
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Although the secret-key method is quite feasible and practical for one-on-one document interchange, it does not scale.
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It's quite feasible that your chipset has suffered a bit of impromptu reprogramming.
technically
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The members thought that it was technically feasible and, under the right conditions, could benefit the region.
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FLEXthe name of both the machine and its language-was not technically feasible at the time.
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There was no question that a tunnel was technically feasible , but 1 wanted to know what the economics would be.
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Mow small systems are technically feasible and schemes exist which involve the hotelier in no capital cost at all.
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The existence of such systems is less important than the fact that they are technically feasible and get reported as such.
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Thus, it is technically feasible , but we must define the risks and potential complications.
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Nevertheless, 3 major groups of applications were identified as being technically feasible either immediately or in the short-to-medium term.
where
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The data requirements for all relevant Regional Council departments have been sought and are being incorporated into the specification where feasible .
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We will create women's units in prisons where feasible .
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The research will first examine the issues theoretically and then, where feasible , with the aid of existing macroeconomic models.
■ NOUN
solution
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The two-part tariff is not always a feasible solution .
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The Commander assented to this as the only feasible solution , and the order was sent accordingly by medium-wave transmitter.
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It appeared to be a feasible solution to a series of problems, and an interesting educational opportunity.
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Typically, these objectives will conflict in that there is no feasible solution which simultaneously maximises them all.
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There seems to be only one feasible solution that could bring lasting peace.
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Thus, we will eventually achieve an optimal feasible solution .
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But z 19, so no feasible solution of problem 8 can beat the incumbent.
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Attracting manufacturing industry into inner cities is not a feasible solution .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
technically possible/difficult/feasible etc
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Although it is already technically possible for network administrators to monitor Internet traffic, such tracking has been difficult to do.
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Berni came into this world on May 12 at 9: 07 a. m. It was a technically difficult delivery.
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FLEXthe name of both the machine and its language-was not technically feasible at the time.
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One expert achieved unwanted fame by stating, categorically, that it was no longer technically possible to build modern aircraft out of wood.
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Subsequent additions and amendments to software may be technically possible, but inadvisable because of subsequent upgrade issues.
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The members thought that it was technically feasible and, under the right conditions, could benefit the region.
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There is nothing technically difficult about this; if the computer can look one play ahead it can look 20.
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There was no question that a tunnel was technically feasible, but 1 wanted to know what the economics would be.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Barrington suggest transporting the supplies by air. This of course is perfectly feasible .
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Da Silva considered it feasible that uranium could be produced on an industrial scale.
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It is not feasible to have security cameras in every part of the building.
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Solar heating is technically and economically feasible .
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We agreed on a feasible plan and within a week we implemented it.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A diary based development and reporting approach was used in a few cases where close contact with the project team was feasible .
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For a time it seems feasible to escape this task.
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Steady advances in digital memory technology are making mass-storage devices technologically feasible and increasingly cost-effective.
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Text is so efficient over the Internet that it is feasible to give away this kind of service.
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The expansion of human civilization into space is feasible because of the availability of vast asteroidal and planetary resources.
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The members thought that it was technically feasible and, under the right conditions, could benefit the region.
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This is more costly and is not ideal but it is nevertheless feasible .