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Meaning of Practicable
The primary meaning of "practicable" refers to something that can be done or put into practice, being feasible and possible.
Definitions
- Capable of being done or put into practice, feasible
- * Relating to or concerned with practice, as opposed to theory
Etymology of Practicable
The word "practicable" originates from the mid-16th century, derived from the Old French "praticable", and from Latin "practicabilis", meaning "capable of being practiced", from "practicare", which means "to practice"
Historically, the term has been used to describe something that can be applied in a real-world setting, as opposed to being purely theoretical
Example Uses
- The new policy is practicable and will be implemented next quarter
- * The architect designed a practicable and efficient layout for the building
- * The team determined that the proposed solution was not practicable due to limited resources
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
impossible
impractical
unfeasible
unrealistic
unreasonable
unworkable
inapplicable
unsuitable
inappropriate
inconvenient
difficult
complicated
unmanageable
inaccessible
unusable
inoperable
inapplicable
unserviceable
useless
ineffective
inefficient
unproductive
unconstructive
impracticable
infeasible
unattainable
unachievable
unrealizable