Definitions for practicable

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practicable prac·ti·ca·ble

Spelling: [prak-ti-kuh-buh l]

IPA: /ˈpræk tɪ kə bəl/

Practicable is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 24 points.

You can make 878 anagrams from letters in practicable (aabcceilprt).

Definitions for practicable

adjective

1. capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible:
2. capable of being used:
3. Theater. (of a stage property or part of a set) designed or constructed for actual use; a practicable window; practicable water faucets.

Origin of practicable

1660-70; Medieval Latin practic(āre) to practice + -able

Examples for practicable

"It's not enough that an idea is practicable," I pointed out.

To effect this, I see no way so practicable as dissolving the confederacy.

ARIES Power of concentration is at a peak, percolating grains of ideas into practicable projects.

The mountain ranges at their backs possessed three practicable routes.

It makes his prescriptions particularly powerful because they are practicable, if not a little ambitious.

Next morning Watt began to put his scheme to the test and found it practicable.

In this case artificial fecundation by the syringe is practicable.

Tent-life in these mountain-sides is quite safe and practicable.

His counterfactual musings don't provide any practicable, coherent or implementable alternatives.

I'll come with you, if you'll find a practicable train; I'm going to Crawleigh.