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Feasible

UK //ˈfiːzəbl//US //ˈfizəbl//

Definition

Possible to achieve or accomplish something.

In simple words: Possible to do or make happen.

Examples

The plan is not feasible given our current budget.
We need to determine if this solution is feasible for our project.
Her idea seemed feasible at first, but it has many challenges.

Usage notes

Use 'feasible' in business or academic contexts. Avoid in casual conversation or everyday situations.

Grammar pattern

feasible + object

Memory hint

Sounds like 'fee-sable' — imagine paying a fee for something doable.

Collocations

feasible solution
feasible option
feasible plan
feasible proposal
feasible method

Synonyms

viable
practicable
doable
attainable
achievable

Antonyms

infeasible
impractical
unworkable

Common mistakes

Confused with 'possible' — they are similar but not the same.
Using 'feasible' to describe something impossible or unrealistic.
Saying 'infeasible' instead of 'not feasible' incorrectly.