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feasibility

n. uncountable
C1 Advanced US //ˌfizəˈbɪɫəti// UK //fˌiːzəbˈɪlɪti// fea·si·bil·i·ty

n. the quality of being possible to do or achieve. You use this to talk about whether a plan or project is realistic.

n. the degree to which a proposed plan or method is capable of being accomplished successfully. Often used in technical or business contexts to evaluate practical constraints.


SIMPLE

We need to check the feasibility of this new plan.

CONTEXTUAL

The committee is conducting a study to determine the feasibility of building a new bridge across the river.

COMPLEX

Before committing significant capital to the venture, the board requested a comprehensive report on the technical and economic feasibility of the proposed expansion.

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Origin

From Middle English faisible, from Anglo-Norman fesable + English suffix -ity.

Usage

Uncountable in its abstract sense; often followed by the preposition 'of'.

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