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
Shorter trips are definitely doable.
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Jordan Harvey, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Something like $50 million over three years is very doable.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The film has a runtime of 98 minutes, which should be doable for preschool-age viewers and up.
—Katie Grant, Parents, 24 Sep. 2025
The effect of overcoming one small challenge can ripple forward, making the next challenge feel more doable and even rewarding.
—Dayanne S. Antonio, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for doable
Jordan Harvey, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Something like $50 million over three years is very doable.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The film has a runtime of 98 minutes, which should be doable for preschool-age viewers and up.
—Katie Grant, Parents, 24 Sep. 2025
The effect of overcoming one small challenge can ripple forward, making the next challenge feel more doable and even rewarding.
—Dayanne S. Antonio, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for doable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doable
Adjective
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Since last Thursday, Disney has run public messages notifying YouTube TV customers of a possible blackout.—
Liam Reilly,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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An additional 1 to 2 inches is possible today over portions of Hispaniola.—
MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT,
Miami Herald,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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While the analysts largely see those projections as achievable, the company will need to tighten execution across its entire business to hit the higher end of its range.—
Natasha Abellard,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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Relegation might become obvious inside the first nine games, a fact Sunderland fans know from painful experience, but survival isn’t achievable this early.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Pipe cleaners can also be secured to a headband if a hood isn't feasible.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
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Although becoming Rumi might require a hair transformation, Zoey's space buns are feasible for anyone.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Those numbers should both still be attainable since the vehicle has just 84 miles on the odometer.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
31 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, cruise lines are turning to low-emission fuels that are currently attainable such as LNG, a cleaner burning fossil fuel.—
Fran Golden,
AFAR Media,
29 Oct. 2025
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At Concourse, Harris will oversee all aspects of the firm’s acquisition and packaging strategy, working closely with company head Matthew Shreder and the company’s financing partners to identify viable projects.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
4 Nov. 2025
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His campaign has made overtures to Republicans as the only viable candidate for people who don’t want to vote for Mamdani since polling has shown that GOP hopeful Curtis Sliwa is unlikely to be competitive.—
Jenni Fink,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Doable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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