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unworkable
work·a·ble
/
ˈwɜr
kə
bəl
/
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[
wur
-k
uh
-b
uh
l
]
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adjective
1.
practicable or feasible:
He needs a workable schedule.
2.
capable of or suitable for being
worked
.
Origin:
1535–45;
work
+
-able
Related forms
work·a·bil·i·ty,
work·a·ble·ness,
noun
un·work·a·bil·i·ty,
noun
un·work·a·ble,
adjective,
noun
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unworkable
(ʌnˈwɜːkəb
ə
l)
—
adj
not practicable or feasible
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workable
(ˈwɜːkəb
ə
l)
—
adj
1.
practicable or feasible
2.
able to be worked
worka'bility
—
n
'workableness
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n
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