单词 | feasibility |
释义 | feasibilityn. The quality or fact of being feasible. 1. a. Capability of being done; practicability. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] > feasibility possibilityc1385 feasibility1624 feasibleness1633 possibleness1642 practicableness1648 practicability1665 workableness1791 executibility1801 workability1843 operability1905 performability1941 viability1955 1624 T. James Let. in R. Parr Life J. Usher (1686) Coll. lxvi. 308 If he did turn away his mind wholly from Chelsey, I durst presume of more fasibility [sic] and possibility here of doing good. 1625 T. James Let. in R. Parr Life J. Usher (1686) Coll. lxxxvii. 331 To give proof of the faisibility [sic] of the Work to the common profit of the Church. 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie App. sig. Bbbbb3v The Excellency and feasibility of his invention. a1678 A. Woodhead Motives Holy Living (1688) 162 The alike easiness and faisibility of all things unto him. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Stone According to the different circumstance of Difficulty or Feasibility of it. 1860 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) VI. 519 They changed their minds on the feasibility of their enterprise. b. quasi-concrete. Something feasible. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] > feasibility > that which is feasibility1646 feasible1661 agible1677 doable1843 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. v. 17 Men often swallow..fesibilities for possibilities [read possibilities for fesibilities], and things impossible for possibilities. View more context for this quotation ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] > feasibility > capability of being made feasibility1655 1655 in Ref. Commonw. Bees 33 My confident Assertion of the fecibility of Aqua vitæ out of grain unmalted. 3. attributive, as feasibility study. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > [noun] > an experiment > study to test practicability feasibility study1959 1959 Times 14 Jan. 2/5 Feasibility studies of new reactor systems. 1969 Daily Tel. 14 Feb. 23/2 Initially, the consortium is to make a two-year ‘feasibility’ study. 1971 Guardian 8 May 3/7 Britain is helping with a feasibility study for rice growing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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