as in possible
capable of being done or carried out
the assignment will be just barely doable in the time allowed
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Recent Examples of doable
Read on to learn how Teal Health’s at-home test may help close the screening gap for cervical cancer and make the whole shebang more doable and comfortable for some people.
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Erica Sloan, SELF, 9 May 2025
The walk is flat and doable for just about any age.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
To date, one of the key concerns surrounding LED cinema displays has been how to reproduce sound, as in traditional cinema, the speakers are placed behind the screen, which isn’t doable with LED panels.
—Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
That’s perfectly doable, because their brains are more plastic—able to easily change and adapt—than those of older folks, and their attention spans tend to be more robust, Tan says.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for doable
Erica Sloan, SELF, 9 May 2025
The walk is flat and doable for just about any age.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
To date, one of the key concerns surrounding LED cinema displays has been how to reproduce sound, as in traditional cinema, the speakers are placed behind the screen, which isn’t doable with LED panels.
—Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
That’s perfectly doable, because their brains are more plastic—able to easily change and adapt—than those of older folks, and their attention spans tend to be more robust, Tan says.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doable
Adjective
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And Cannes — for all its flaws, its chaos, its maddening logistics — remains the one place each year where that future still feels genuinely possible.—
Martin Moszkowicz,
Deadline,
17 May 2025
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Before scrambling to meet a tight turnaround, take a step back and assess what’s actually possible.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
Adjective
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Fortunately, more reasoned minds, notably George Washington realized that such aspirations were not feasible.—
John Baldoni,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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By the 1980s, oil production had become less feasible and, in 2011, the Petroleum Club shut its doors but, in the meantime, institutional wealth from oil was being reinvested in the decaying city to help revivify it.—
Andrew Moore,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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Foundation ownership challenges traditional shareholder capitalism's profit-first mentality and is gaining recognition as a viable way to control large public companies.—
Tima Bansal,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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These two species can mate with one another, producing a hybrid, which can produce viable offspring.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
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“Doable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doable. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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