Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being done or achieved; practicable; feasible.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being done or achieved; practicable; feasible.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective dated, 1600s Capable of being done or achieved.
Etymologies
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effect + -ible
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Examples
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A retreat was effectible, and ought in prudence to have been attempted as soon as the defence of the bar was discovered to be impracticable; being then omitted it ought now to have been attempted.
Memoirs of the war in the Southern department of the United States Lee, Henry, 1756-1818 1812
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