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
Five days is doable, but 7 to 8 days makes for a more relaxed pace.
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Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Think constant and consistent but doable.
—Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 29 May 2026
Speak gently and commit to a doable action.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
While festivals are a fantastic welcome back to downtown, things like parking costs and road construction can influence whether an afternoon or evening out feels doable.
—Jaimee Lucke Hendrikson, Twin Cities, 28 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for doable
Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Think constant and consistent but doable.
—Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 29 May 2026
Speak gently and commit to a doable action.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
While festivals are a fantastic welcome back to downtown, things like parking costs and road construction can influence whether an afternoon or evening out feels doable.
—Jaimee Lucke Hendrikson, Twin Cities, 28 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for doable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doable
Adjective
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Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
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Tropical storm conditions are possible within the watch area beginning early Wednesday, and are expected within the warning area beginning later on Wednesday.—
MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT,
Miami Herald,
17 June 2026
Adjective
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Prinano’s announcement focuses specifically on photonic chips rather than advanced logic processors, a distinction that may make commercialization more achievable.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 June 2026
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In the video, Musk also framed his orbital data center project as achievable, even though the concept remains unproven and faces doubts.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
9 June 2026
Adjective
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Some companies that recognize quantum technology’s importance lack a feasible deployment strategy.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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But is this economically feasible?—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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That relative affordability is prompting some would-be buyers to sign leases instead, a more attainable but often deeply frustrating solution, and one that leaves them unable to accumulate wealth at the pace their parents’ and grandparents’ generations did.—
Jackie Cooperman,
Architectural Digest,
16 June 2026
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District officials believe the aging of existing farmers with no succession plans, less valuable soils in that area, and the current low prices for commodities make financial incentives more attractive and the target attainable.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Questions such as whether the technology is ready for their industry, what viable use cases exist, and what the costs and complexities look like often remain unanswered.—
Dr. Jonathan Reichental,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Siazon decided to turn a childhood memory of making pickles with her family into a viable business.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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“Doable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doable. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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