Hypertext Webster Gateway: "feasible"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Feasible \Fea"si*ble\a. [F. faisable, fr. faire to make or do,
fr. L. facere. See {Fact}, {Feat}.]
1. Capable of being done, executed, or effected; practicable.

Always existing before their eyes as a thing
feasible in practice. --Burke.

It was not feasible to gratify so many ambitions.
--Beaconsfield.

2. Fit to be used or tailed, as land. [R.] --R. Trumbull.
{Fea"si*ble*ness}, n. --{Fea"si*bly}, adv.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

feasible
adj : capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances
as they are [syn: {practicable}, {viable}, {workable}]
adv : in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible [syn: {practicably}]


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