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Workable

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Realistic ApplicationsPlay
Use 'workable' for ideas or methods that can realistically be implemented or used. SlideHe devised a workable method for recycling the waste.
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Effectiveness ImpliedPlay
'Workable' implies that something is not only possible but also effective and efficient in practice. SlideWe need a workable approach that meets all our objectives.
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A 'workable' solution may not be perfect but it's good enough to solve a problem temporarily or under certain conditions. SlideIt's not the best option, but it's a workable compromise for now.