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practicableness
Variant of practicable
practicable
definition
prac·ti·cable (prak′ti kə bəl)
adjective
- that can be done or put into practice; feasible a practicable plan
- that can be used; usable; useful a practicable tool
Etymology: altered (based on practice) < Fr praticable < pratiquer
Related Forms:
- practicability prac′·ti·cabil′·ity noun or practicableness prac′·ti·cable·ness
- practicably prac′·ti·cably adverb
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