feasibility study

noun

: a study to show if something can be done

Examples of feasibility study in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Phyllis Boyd, director of Indy’s Parks and Recreation, said any plans are still in an initial feasibility study and anything built within the acreage would need to share space other city infrastructure. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Mar. 2024 Oceanside completed a year-long feasibility study in 2021 that looked at possible solutions to protect its beaches from the erosion affecting most of the California coast. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2024 Then, do a thorough feasibility study to understand the chance of success. 4. Amal Ps, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 San Diego County will look into offering subsidized child care for Sheriff’s Department and other public safety employees, after supervisors unanimously signed off Tuesday on a feasibility study that will also examine a possible later expansion to all county employees. Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2024 In a unanimous vote, the supervisors directed the county to conduct a feasibility study into allowing the 55-acre lake to become one that is 20 to 40 acres after an initial dredge that would be followed up by maintenance dredges in subsequent years. Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024 The Common Council voted in 2022 to keep the complex in its current location, prompting city staff to conduct a feasibility study with a space needs analysis and conceptual design plans for the complex. Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2024 The Minnesota nonprofit Global Wellness Connections is proposing a feasibility study to look at connecting Rochester and the Twin Cities via train-like capsules traveling with electromagnetic propulsion at speeds up to 700 mph in an underground or elevated tube. Jeff Kiger, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2024 Before another round of dredging could begin, Congress would have to authorize a feasibility study as part of a new version of the Water Resources Development Act, which deals with infrastructure projects nationwide. Russ Bynum, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2024

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“Feasibility study.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feasibility%20study. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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