viability

noun
UK: /ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/
US: /ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/

  1. The ability to work as intended or to be successful.

    1. We checked the project viability.
    2. The long-term viability of the company is now assured, thanks to the new contracts.

  2. The capacity of a plant, animal, or cell to live, develop, or germinate under suitable conditions.

    1. The seed's viability was tested.
    2. These measures are aimed at improving the viability of the local farming community.

Synonyms

possibility capability

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "viability" in English means: The ability to work as intended or to be successful., The capacity of a plant, animal, or cell to live, develop, or germinate under suitable conditions..

The phonetic transcription of "viability" is /ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/ in British English and /ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "viability": possibility, capability.

Example usage of "viability": "We checked the project viability.". More examples on the page.