viability
/ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/
noun
- The ability of something to work successfully or to continue existing.
- Farmers test the viability of seeds before planting them.
- The viability of the project depends on getting enough funding.
- The company is studying the viability of opening a new store in that neighborhood.
- The ability of a fetus or newborn to survive outside the womb.
- Modern medicine has improved the viability of premature infants.
- Doctors monitor the viability of the baby after a difficult pregnancy.
- The law considers fetal viability at around 24 weeks.
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