as in possible
capable of being done or carried out
the assignment will be just barely doable in the time allowed
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Recent Examples of doable
Although there’s not much confusion regarding what a security vulnerability is, a flaw that can be exploited in order to do something malicious that shouldn’t be doable, the same cannot be said about vulnrichment.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
And Elon Musk, the unofficial leader of DOGE, said that accomplishment may not be doable.
—Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
Sign up for the Vertical Challenge, a handicapped (aka: doable for just about all level skiers and riders), exciting and totally free race that makes visit to ski areas across the nation.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
Consistency: Damp January can be more doable compared to Dry January, especially if people need time and patience easing into not consuming alcohol.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 25 Jan. 2025
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
And Elon Musk, the unofficial leader of DOGE, said that accomplishment may not be doable.
—Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
Sign up for the Vertical Challenge, a handicapped (aka: doable for just about all level skiers and riders), exciting and totally free race that makes visit to ski areas across the nation.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
Consistency: Damp January can be more doable compared to Dry January, especially if people need time and patience easing into not consuming alcohol.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doable
Adjective
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Citing the sheriff's office, WESH reported that deputies initially responded to a report of a possible shooting at the couple's home in Orlo Vista, just west of Orlando, at around 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Russian troops often carve that backs off their assault cars’ cabs in order to facilitate a quick exit, so there was nothing but a possible thin screen to stop an FPV that barreled toward the anti-tank mine resting in the back of one idling Lada.—
David Axe,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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SpaceX believes that its combination of brawn and full reusability will finally make Mars settlement feasible for humanity.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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And military officials question whether such a force is feasible if the United States does not agree to back up the European effort in a crisis.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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Over-the-air remains a viable option for many Chicagoans after CHSN worked out some of the technical bugs that plagued early antenna adopters.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
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Physicians determined on March 22, 2023, that surgical intervention was not a viable option for the bowel perforation.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Doable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doable. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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