ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Workable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Workable is an adjective meaning Capable of functioning.

Meaning

Capable of functioning.

More Meanings

  1. Able to be worked or fashioned

Example Sentences

They came up with a workable solution, until they could think of something better.
Penrhyn Quarry vertical-boilered 0-4-0 locomotive "George Henry," built by De Winton & Company in 1877. It is the last survivor of its class, and is still in workable condition.
The point was also made that the size and diversity of GWR's network and the number of services that are not capable of having reservations (Thames Valley, many branch lines, and so on) has meant a mandatory reservation system is not a workable system for them.

Synonyms for workable

Depending on context, synonyms include feasible, viable, possible, practicable.

Antonyms for workable

Common opposites include non-workable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include practicable, feasible, possible, viable, attainable, manageable.

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