Meaning & use

feasible

adjective·Academic

Possible to do easily or conveniently, given the available resources, time, and conditions.

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Engineers concluded that the underwater tunnel was technically feasible but extremely expensive.

It isn't feasible to finish the report by tomorrow without extra help from the team.

A note on using this word

Feasible describes whether something can realistically be done, not whether it is desirable or likely to happen.

Words with a similar meaning

achievablepracticable

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