viable

viable
adj.
viable.
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viable
► adjetivo
1 viable
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ADJ viable, feasible
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adjetivo <proyecto/plan> viable, feasible; <bebé> viable
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= workable, viable, practicable, satisfiable, tractable, doable.
Ex. The type of environment in which the principles of pre-coordination are workable are restricted by the acceptable bulk or length of index headings.
Ex. With printed thesauri there are limits on space, if the publication is to be economically viable, and easy to handle.
Ex. Now, with computerized data-bases and vast amounts of data in transit, access to it -- authorized and unauthorized -- is more practicable.
Ex. The result is a pair of overlapping sets of sufficient conditions for autonomy that are argued to be satisfiable by real human agents.
Ex. This approach becomes less tractable as the number of participating databases increases.
Ex. This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.
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* solución viable = workable solution.
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adjetivo <proyecto/plan> viable, feasible; <bebé> viable
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= workable, viable, practicable, satisfiable, tractable, doable.

Ex: The type of environment in which the principles of pre-coordination are workable are restricted by the acceptable bulk or length of index headings.

Ex: With printed thesauri there are limits on space, if the publication is to be economically viable, and easy to handle.
Ex: Now, with computerized data-bases and vast amounts of data in transit, access to it -- authorized and unauthorized -- is more practicable.
Ex: The result is a pair of overlapping sets of sufficient conditions for autonomy that are argued to be satisfiable by real human agents.
Ex: This approach becomes less tractable as the number of participating databases increases.
Ex: This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.
* solución viable = workable solution.

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viable
adjective
1 ‹proyecto/plan› viable, feasible
2 ‹bebé› viable
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viable adjetivo ‹proyecto/plan› viable, feasible;
‹bebé› viable
viable adjetivo viable
'viable' also found in these entries:
English:
feasible
- impractical
- viable
- proposition
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viable adj
viable, feasible
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viable
adj plan, solución viable, feasible
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viable adj
: viable, feasible
♦ viabilidad nf

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