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viable

UK/ˈvaɪəbəl/ US/ˈvaɪʌbʌl/ fairly common

adjective

1.

capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

2.

capable of life or normal growth and development

  • “viable seeds”
  • “a viable fetus”
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Origin

Borrowed from French viable (further from Latin vīta), with semantic influence of Latin viābilis (“passable”).

Phrases

  • minimal viable product
  • minimum viable product

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