workable

workable
adjective
1) (capable of being worked) bebaubar [Land]; abbauwürdig [Mine]

be workable — [Mörtel:] sich verarbeiten lassen; [Stahl:] sich bearbeiten lassen; [Mine:] sich ausbeuten lassen

2) (feasible) durchführbar
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adjective ((of a plan) able to be carried out.) durchführbar
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work·able
[ˈwɜ:kəbl̩, AM ˈwɜ:rk-]
adj
1. (feasible) durchführbar, ausführbar, praktikabel
\workable compromise vernünftiger Kompromiss
2. (able to be manipulated) bearbeitbar
▪ to be \workable sich bearbeiten lassen
\workable ground/land AGR bebaubarer Grund/bebaubares Land
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['wɜːkəbl]
adj
1) mine abbaufähig; land bebaubar; plan, system, agreement durchführbar; solution, alternative machbar; relationship funktionierend
2) (= malleable) clay, metal formbar
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workable adj
1. TECH bearbeitungsfähig, (ver)formbar
2. TECH betriebsfähig
3. Bergbau: abbauwürdig
4. durch-, ausführbar (Plan etc)
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adjective
1) (capable of being worked) bebaubar [Land]; abbauwürdig [Mine]

be workable — [Mörtel:] sich verarbeiten lassen; [Stahl:] sich bearbeiten lassen; [Mine:] sich ausbeuten lassen

2) (feasible) durchführbar
* * *
adj.
betriebsfähig adj.
durchführbar adj. n.
verwertbar adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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