Practicable

  • 41practicable — prac•ti•ca•ble [[t]ˈpræk tɪ kə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) capable of being done or put into practice with the available means; feasible 2) capable of being used prac′ti•ca•bly, adv. syn: See possible …

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  • 42practicable — a, praticable, o adj. praticable …

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  • 43practicable — adj. 1 that can be done or used. 2 possible in practice. Derivatives: practicability n. practicableness n. practicably adv. Etymology: F praticable f. pratiquer put into practice (as PRACTICAL) …

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  • 44practical, practicable — A simple method of learning to distinguish the meanings of these words is to turn to the entry impractical and reverse the meanings of the terms involved. When applied to persons, practical means realistic, sensible, efficient ; as relating to… …

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  • 45practical / practicable —    Practical refers to being easily used and put into practice: A Swiss Army knife has many practical uses.    Practicable means feasible or possible : It is not always practicable for a busy person to use this tool …

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  • 46practical / practicable —    Practical refers to being easily used and put into practice: A Swiss Army knife has many practical uses.    Practicable means feasible or possible : It is not always practicable for a busy person to use this tool …

    Confused words

  • 47as soon as practicable — Means reasonable time. These words are not synonymous with as soon as possible ; they mean ordinarily as soon as reasonably can be expected in the particular circumstances; or in due time . But the words have also been construed as practically… …

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  • 48as soon as practicable — Means reasonable time. These words are not synonymous with as soon as possible ; they mean ordinarily as soon as reasonably can be expected in the particular circumstances; or in due time . But the words have also been construed as practically… …

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  • 49Best practicable environmental option — The Best Practicable Environmental Option (BPEO) (Twelfth Report, FEB 1988, Cm 310), is a set of procedures adopted by Great Britain with the goal of managing waste and other environmental concerns. According to the Royal Commission on… …

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  • 50as near as practicable — index cy pres Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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