"practicable" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɹæktɪkəbəl/ Audio: En-us-practicable.oga
Etymology: From Latin prācticābilis, partly modelled on Middle French praticable. By surface analysis, practice (verb) + -able. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|prācticābilis}} Latin prācticābilis, {{bor|en|frm|praticable}} Middle French praticable, {{surf|en|practice#Verb<pos:verb>|-able}} By surface analysis, practice (verb) + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} practicable (not comparable)
  1. Capable of being accomplished; feasible. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (capable of being accomplished): feasible, workable Translations (capable of being accomplished; feasible): изпълним (izpǎlnim) (Bulgarian), осъществим (osǎštestvim) (Bulgarian), doenbaar (Dutch), uitvoerbaar (Dutch), werkbaar (Dutch), sodhéanta (Irish), so-yannoo (Manx), practicabil (Romanian), realizable (Spanish), alcanzable (Spanish), factible (Spanish), asequible (Spanish), practicable (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-practicable-en-adj-crzfnnpr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 46 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 31 32 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 32 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 31 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 32 31 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of 'capable of being accomplished': 95 2 3 Disambiguation of 'capable of being accomplished; feasible': 98 1 1
  2. Serving a useful function; useful, functional or handy. Tags: not-comparable Translations (serving a useful function; functional or handy): приложим (priložim) (Bulgarian), bruikbaar (Dutch), handig (Dutch), hanteerbaar (Dutch), nuttig (Dutch), functioneel (Dutch), funcțional (Romanian), folosibil (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-practicable-en-adj-tjB-7SqC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, English terms suffixed with -able, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 46 43 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 23 46 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 31 32 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 32 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 31 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 32 31 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of 'serving a useful function; functional or handy': 2 93 5
  3. Available for use; accessible or employable. Tags: not-comparable Translations (available for use; accessible or employable): използваем (izpolzvaem) (Bulgarian), bruikbaar (Dutch), hanteerbaar (Dutch), toegankelijk (Dutch), werkbaar (Dutch), funcționabil (Romanian), practicabil (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-practicable-en-adj-r-0BG7TQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 46 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 31 32 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 32 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 31 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 33 31 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 32 31 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of 'available for use; accessible or employable': 1 2 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: usable, practiceable, practisable, practiseable [rare] Derived forms: practicability, practicableness, practicably Related terms: practical

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2010 September 13, Publishers Weekly, Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians:",
          "text": "This sober and unflinching analysis should be read and reckoned with by anyone concerned with practicable change in the long-suffering region.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Capable of being accomplished; feasible."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feasible",
          "feasible"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Serving a useful function; useful, functional or handy."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "useful",
          "useful"
        ],
        [
          "functional",
          "functional"
        ],
        [
          "handy",
          "handy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle:",
          "text": "I glanced up, — there was no trap door which led to the roof. No practicable nook or cranny, in which a living being could lie concealed, was anywhere at hand.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Available for use; accessible or employable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "accessible",
          "accessible"
        ],
        [
          "employable",
          "employable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɹæktɪkəbəl/"
    },
    {
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished",
      "word": "feasible"
    },
    {
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished",
      "word": "workable"
    },
    {
      "word": "usable"
    },
    {
      "word": "practiceable"
    },
    {
      "word": "practisable"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "practiseable"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izpǎlnim",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "изпълним"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "osǎštestvim",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "осъществим"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "doenbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "uitvoerbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "werkbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "sodhéanta"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "so-yannoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "practicabil"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "realizable"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "alcanzable"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "factible"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "asequible"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capable of being accomplished; feasible",
      "word": "practicable"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "priložim",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "приложим"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "bruikbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "handig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "hanteerbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "nuttig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "functioneel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "funcțional"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "serving a useful function; functional or handy",
      "word": "folosibil"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izpolzvaem",
      "sense": "available for use; accessible or employable",
      "word": "използваем"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "available for use; accessible or employable",
      "word": "bruikbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "available for use; accessible or employable",
      "word": "hanteerbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "available for use; accessible or employable",
      "word": "toegankelijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "available for use; accessible or employable",
      "word": "werkbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "available for use; accessible or employable",
      "word": "funcționabil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "available for use; accessible or employable",
      "word": "practicabil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "practicable"
}

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