as in possible
capable of being done or carried out
I think that retirement at 55 is an achievable goal
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Recent Examples of achievable
Glasner has created a culture in which winning against anyone is seen as achievable.
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Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
In a review of its locations, the company identified stores where such changes would not be achievable, Niccol said.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2025
However, that's where mini-moons come in; these objects represent a far more achievable target for asteroid mining.
—Tom Brown, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2025
The researchers recommend setting small, achievable financial goals like building an emergency fund or paying off one small debt to build momentum.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
While this is one of the tools the country hopes will assist in its mission, some conservation experts say a full eradication may not be achievable.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
That’s ambitious but achievable, given the addressable market (TAM) is estimated at 750 million, excluding China.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
When this muscle is strong, goals can literally look closer and more achievable.
—Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
Can all the parts be made of the same material to make recycling more achievable?
—Han Hendriks, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
In a review of its locations, the company identified stores where such changes would not be achievable, Niccol said.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2025
However, that's where mini-moons come in; these objects represent a far more achievable target for asteroid mining.
—Tom Brown, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2025
The researchers recommend setting small, achievable financial goals like building an emergency fund or paying off one small debt to build momentum.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
While this is one of the tools the country hopes will assist in its mission, some conservation experts say a full eradication may not be achievable.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
That’s ambitious but achievable, given the addressable market (TAM) is estimated at 750 million, excluding China.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
When this muscle is strong, goals can literally look closer and more achievable.
—Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
Can all the parts be made of the same material to make recycling more achievable?
—Han Hendriks, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for achievable
Adjective
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Outside the home, keep tree branches pruned, and as far away from the house as possible.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The low production cost makes large-scale deployment feasible.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
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Say an airline wants to find the best route from A to B, while there are many options, not all are feasible.—
Tasmin Lockwood,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Now, a six-piece place setting comprising plates, bowl, and cup is being sold for, what feels like, an attainable $219.—
Hannah Martin,
Architectural Digest,
29 Sep. 2025
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Especially because 300 looks less attainable than ever.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
28 Sep. 2025
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Mark Hallberg Hallberg, 39, jumps out as the most viable replacement for Melvin among the Giants’ internal options despite having no experience managing in the majors.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
30 Sep. 2025
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But even with gifted blockers, the Lions still needed an edge to make the run viable.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Achievable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/achievable. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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