viable

/ˈvaɪəbəl/
adjective
  1. Capable of working successfully or being done.
    • Solar power is a viable alternative to fossil fuels in sunny regions.
    • We need to find a viable solution to the traffic problem.
    • The business plan is not viable without more investment.
  2. Able to live, grow, or develop (especially of a seed, fetus, or newborn).
    • The farmer checked if the seeds were still viable after the flood.
    • A viable fetus can survive outside the mother's body with medical help.
    • The eggs must be kept warm to remain viable.
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