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Viable   /vˈaɪəbəl/   Listen
Viable

adjective
1.
Capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are.  Synonyms: executable, feasible, practicable, workable.
2.
Capable of life or normal growth and development.  "A viable fetus"






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"Viable" Quotes from Famous Books



... be recommended in a young child unless it is otherwise viable and the swelling is increasing rapidly and threatening to burst, and there is reason to believe that the paralysis is due to pressure. The immediate results of operation are usually satisfactory, but in a large proportion of cases the child subsequently ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles

... Words: natal, native, pre-natal, post-natal, ante-natal, abortion, congenital, connate, connascent, connascence, horoscope, genial, genethliac, genethlialogy, genethliacs, sooterkin, uniparous, biparous, pluriparous, viable, viability, ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming

... has its faults here. It is not very thrifty in growth here and as a rule doesn't bear until late. It is not very productive and the nuts spoil easily. I have since planted much seed from the south and it often doesn't even get here in a viable condition. ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report - at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 • Various

... ornament in which our artless Orator may indulge himself more freely; but not so openly as in the more diffusive and lofty species of Eloquence. For that indecorum, which is best understood by comparing it with its opposite quality, will even here be viable when a metaphor is too conspicuous;—or when this simple and dispassionate sort of language is interrupted by a bold ornament, which would have been proper enough in a different ...
— Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. • Marcus Tullius Cicero



Words linked to "Viable" :   workable, alive, possible, practicable, viability, live



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