Meanings
comparative more practible · superlative most practible
- Able to be put into practice; feasible.
You will inform me how you are inclined as soon as practible.
1844, Isaac Thomas Hecker, letter, quoted in 2014, Robert N. Hudspeth, The Correspondence of Henry D. Thoreau - Volume 12 more examples
He declared, "Drainage is utterly impractible and even if it were practible the reward for such an undertaking would be lands that could be utilized for no other purpose than as a grazing ground for stock.
2002, Susan Cerulean, The Book of the Everglades, →ISBN, page 114Both strategies unit in her remarks on ancient writers' views on plays: 'for their must rules of Unity, and God knows what besides, if they meant any thing, they are enough intelligible, and practible by a woman.'
2017, Brian Woolland, Revival: Jonsonians: Living Traditions, →ISBN
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