Viable



Example: Cette solution est viable malgré les contraintes économiques actuelles.

Definition


"Viable" refers to a solution, plan, or idea that is capable of working successfully or functioning effectively, especially when facing current conditions or constraints, such as economic challenges.

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Etymology


The word "viable" comes from the French word 'viable,' which means capable of life or capable of working. It traces back to the Latin 'vita,' meaning life. Did you know that its original sense related to something capable of living, but now it broadly applies to anything capable of succeeding or functioning?

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"Viable" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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