Feasibility

Feasibility
Feasibility Fea"si*bil*ity (f[=e]`z[i^]*b[i^]l"[i^]*t[y^]) n.; pl. {Feasibilities} (f[=e]`z[i^]*b[i^]l"[i^]*tiz). [from {Feasible}] The quality of being feasible; practicability; also, that which is feasible; as, before we adopt a plan, let us consider its feasibility. [1913 Webster]

Men often swallow falsities for truths, dubiosities for certainties, possibilities for feasibilities. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • feasibility — I noun achievability, advantageousness, attainability, expedience, expediency, feasibleness, likelihood, opportuneness, performability, possibility, potentiality, practicability, practicableness, practicality, profitableness, reasonableness,… …   Law dictionary

  • Feasibility — may refer to:*Possibility, that which is achievable. *Feasibility study, a preliminary study to determine a project s viability. * Feasibility Study , an episode of The Outer Limits TV show …   Wikipedia

  • feasibility — 1620s, from FEASIBLE (Cf. feasible) + ITY (Cf. ity) …   Etymology dictionary

  • feasibility — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ economic, technical VERB + FEASIBILITY ▪ consider, discuss, examine, explore, investigate, look at …   Collocations dictionary

  • feasibility — fea|si|bil|i|ty [ ,fizə bıləti ] noun uncount the chances that something has of happening or being successful: feasibility of: an investigation into the feasibility of building a new bridge a feasibility study: A feasibility study found the site… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • feasibility — UK [ˌfiːzəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [ˌfɪzəˈbɪlətɪ] noun [uncountable] the chances that something has of happening or being successful feasibility of: an investigation into the feasibility of building a new bridge a feasibility study: A feasibility study… …   English dictionary

  • feasibility — feasible UK US /ˈfiːzəbl/ adjective ► possible to do and likely to be successful: »With the extra resources the plan now seems feasible. »It s just not feasible for such a small firm to compete with the big boys. feasibly /ˈfiːzəbli/ adverb… …   Financial and business terms

  • feasibility — feasible ► ADJECTIVE 1) possible and practical to achieve easily or conveniently. 2) informal likely. DERIVATIVES feasibility noun feasibly adverb. USAGE In formal contexts, the use of feasible to mean ‘likely’ or ‘probable’ should be avoided.… …   English terms dictionary

  • feasibility — n. the state or degree of being feasible. Phrases and idioms: feasibility study a study of the practicability of a proposed project …   Useful english dictionary

  • Feasibility study — is also the title of an episode from The Outer Limits television show. What is Feasibility Study A feasibility study is a preliminary study undertaken to determine and document a project s viability. The term is also used to describe the… …   Wikipedia

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