feasibility — the state or degree of being easily or conveniently done
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state or degree of being easily or conveniently done
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌfiːzəˈbɪləti/
Example Sentences
- The feasibility of building a snowman in the Sahara Desert is questionable at best.
- Before launching the startup, they conducted a thorough feasibility study.
- The feasibility of my cat becoming a professional chef depends entirely on opposable thumbs.
feasibility
NOUN[/ˌfiːzəˈbɪləti/]
the state or degree of being easily or conveniently done
The team studied the project's feasibility before investing millions of dollars.
The investors discussed the feasibility of the plan before approving it. (fit + ability → If a plan has the ability to fit the situation, it has feasibility.)
The project's feasibility turned possibility into reality.
Got the picture? Now let's practice.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From the Latin word 'facere' meaning 'to do' or 'to make', combined with the suffix '-ible' (meaning 'able to be'), and further extended with '-ity' to form an abstract noun indicating a state or quality.
Breakdown
feas- (from Latin facere, to do/make) + -ible (able to be) + -ity (state/quality) = feasibility
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The feasibility of building a snowman in the Sahara Desert is questionable at best.”
“Before launching the startup, they conducted a thorough feasibility study.”
“The feasibility of my cat becoming a professional chef depends entirely on opposable thumbs.”
“The company is evaluating the feasibility of remote work policies.”
📚Related Words
Want to master 27,000+ words?
Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.