feasible, executable, practicable, viable, workable
(adjective) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
operable, practicable
(adjective) usable for a specific purpose; “an operable plan”; “a practicable solution”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
practicable (not comparable)
Capable of being accomplished; feasible.
Serving a useful function; useful, functional or handy.
Available for use; accessible or employable.
Example of use contrasted with practical
• "While others might agree that it really was practical to rewrite the entire section, it just was not truly practicable given other considerations."
• (capable of being accomplished): feasible, workable
• usable
• impracticable
Source: Wiktionary
Prac"ti*ca*ble, a. Etym: [LL. practicare to act, transact, fr. L. practicus active, Gr. practicable, pratiquer to practice. See Practical.]
1. That may be practiced or performed; capable of being done or accomplished with available means or resources; feasible; as, a practicable method; a practicable aim; a practicable good.
2. Capable of being used; passable; as, a practicable weapon; a practicable road. Practicable breach (Mil.), a breach which admits of approach and entrance by an assailing party.
Syn.
– Possible; feasible.
– Practicable, Possible. A thing may be possible, i. e., not forbidden by any law of nature, and yet may not now be practicable for want of the means requisite to its performance.
– Prac"ti*ca*ble*ness, n.
– Prac"ti*ca*bly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 January 2025
(noun) a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John’s wort
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
