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viabilityThe ability to work successfully or survive under given conditions. The quality of being practical, feasible, or capable of developing into something successful.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The ability to work successfully or survive under given conditions. The quality of being practical, feasible, or capable of developing into something successful.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/

Korean meaning: 실행가능성, 생존력

Korean pronunciation: 바이-어-빌-러-티 (강세: 빌)

Example Sentences

  • The startup's viability depends on whether people actually want to buy socks for their pet goldfish
  • Scientists are studying the viability of seeds found in ancient tombs
  • The viability of my diet plan crashed the moment I saw the chocolate cake

viability

NOUN

//ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti//

The ability to work successfully or survive under given conditions. The quality of being practical, feasible, or capable of developing into something successful.

viability concept
💡 Concept

The ability to work successfully or survive under given conditions. The quality of being practical, feasible, or capable of developing into something successful.

viability rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Viability meets reliability through business agility!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/

🌳Etymology

Rootvia
Suffix--ability

Origin

From Latin 'vita' meaning 'life' through French 'viable.' Originally referred to newborns who could survive outside the womb.

🎵Rhyme

reliabilitycapabilityavailability

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The startup's viability depends on whether people actually want to buy socks for their pet goldfish

Scientists are studying the viability of seeds found in ancient tombs

😄 Fun example

The viability of my diet plan crashed the moment I saw the chocolate cake

The company questioned the viability of expanding into new markets

📚Related Words

Synonyms

feasibilitypracticabilityworkabilitysustainabilitypossibility

Antonyms

impossibilityimpracticality

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