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workable

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work⋅a⋅ble

[wur-kuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
2. capable of or suitable for being worked.

Origin:
1535–45; work + -able


work⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, work⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
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work·a·ble   (wûr'kə-bəl)   
adj.  
  1. Capable of being worked, dealt with, or handled.

  2. Capable of being put into effective operation; practicable or feasible. See Synonyms at possible.

work'a·bil'i·ty, work'a·ble·ness n., work'a·bly adv.
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