workable
adjective
work·able
ˈwər-kə-bəl 
1
: capable of being worked
a workable material
2
: practicable, feasible
a workable system
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Examples of workable in a Sentence
I think the plan is quite workable.
Chill the cookie dough until it is more workable.
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Jill Terreri Ramos, New York Times, 25 May 2024
Verb Ghost Hairspray: This hairspray offers a medium, workable hold that our testers loved.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
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workable
adjective
work·able
ˈwər-kə-bəl
1
: capable of being worked
2
: feasible
a workable solution to the problem
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