reasonability

noun

Definition of reasonabilitynext
as in reasonableness

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  1. possibility
  2. viability
  3. potentiality
  4. plausibility
Noun
  • So kudos to Andy, Sam, and Genevieve for putting on their P.T. Barnum top hat and considering the clear marketing possibilities of their move.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • In response, Macron has firmly rejected such calls, ruling out the possibility of new legislative elections.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of possibility
Noun
  • Overlooking financial transparency Grant reviewers are looking for clear and accurate financial information to assess your business’s viability.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Balancing freedom and order In places like Mayport, Florida’s new amendment adds to current debates about the viability of traditional industries, like commercial fishing, which are already battered by government regulations and cheap imports.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of viability
Noun
  • Meanwhile, parsing-of-totality depends on advancing sensing techniques to harness atoms’ deeper patterns and potentiality.
    Pravir Malik, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The younger generations tend to be the most concerned about the potentiality of AI stepping on their toes.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2024
Definition of potentiality
Noun
  • Yet the balance Dead to Me struck was fragile; if the plot could get cartoonish, then the connection between the two leads, Cardellini and Christina Applegate, and the plausibility of their characters’ bond helped suspend disbelief.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024
  • But the plausibility of this subplot is cursed by a clunkiness that recalls the more unbelievable moments of F. Gary Gray’s Heist.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Definition of plausibility
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