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    viable
    /ˈvʌɪəbl/

    adjective

    • 1. capable of working successfully; feasible: "the proposed investment was economically viable"

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  2. VIABLE definition: 1. able to work as intended or able to succeed: 2. able to continue to exist as or develop into a…. Learn more.

  3. : capable of working, functioning, or developing adequately. viable alternatives. b. : capable of existence and development as an independent unit. The colony is now a viable state. c (1) : having a reasonable chance of succeeding. a viable candidate. (2) : financially sustainable. a viable enterprise. viably. ˈvī-ə-blē.

  4. adjective. capable of becoming actual, useful, etc; practicable. a viable proposition. (of seeds, eggs, etc) capable of normal growth and development. (of a fetus) having reached a stage of development at which further development can occur independently of the mother.

  5. When something is viable, it has the ability to grow or function properly. A viable seed can develop into a plant, while a viable company has the resources to succeed.

  6. adjective. 1. capable of becoming actual, useful, etc; practicable. a viable proposition. 2. (of seeds, eggs, etc) capable of normal growth and development. 3. (of a fetus) having reached a stage of development at which further development can occur independently of the mother. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. 1. Capable of success or continuing effectiveness; practicable: a viable plan; a viable national economy. See Synonyms at possible. 2. a. Capable of living, developing, or germinating under favorable conditions: viable spores. b. Capable of living outside the uterus. Used of a fetus or newborn.

  8. viable. adjective. /ˈvaɪəbl/ that can be done; that will be successful synonym feasible. a viable option/proposition. There is no viable alternative. to be commercially/politically/financially/economically viable. If there was any delay then the rescue plan would cease to be viable. opposite unviable. Extra Examples. Topics Success c1.

  9. adjective. uk / ˈvaɪəbl / us. Add to word list. effective and able to be successful: a viable alternative to nuclear power. an economically viable plan. viability. noun [ U ] uk / ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti / us. (Definition of viable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of viable. in Chinese (Traditional)

  10. Viable Definition. vīə-bəl. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Capable of success or continuing effectiveness; practicable. A viable plan; a viable national economy. American Heritage. Able to live. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

  11. Jun 2, 2024 · viable (comparative more viable, superlative most viable) Able to live on its own (as for a newborn). Able to be done, possible, practicable, feasible.