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1 viable
['vaɪəbl]1) (feasible) [company, government, farm] vitale, produttivo; [project, idea, plan] fattibile2) biol. zool. med. vitale* * *viable /ˈvaɪəbl/a.2 ( per estens.) fattibile; praticabile: a viable option [project, solution], un'opzione [un progetto, una soluzione] fattibile; a viable alternative to nuclear power, un'alternativa praticabile all'energia nucleare; a viable hypothesis, un'ipotesi valida4 (fin.) solvibileFALSI AMICI: viable non significa viabile viabilityn. [u]4 (fin.) solvibilità; capacità di far fronte agli impegni internazionaliFALSI AMICI: viability non significa viabilità.* * *['vaɪəbl]1) (feasible) [company, government, farm] vitale, produttivo; [project, idea, plan] fattibile2) biol. zool. med. vitale -
2 viable vi·able adj
['vaɪəbl](proposal) attuabile, fattibile, (foetus) in grado di sopravvivere -
3 non-viable
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4 practical
['præktɪkl] 1.1) (concrete, not theoretical) pratico, concreto2) [ person] (sensible) (con senso) pratico; (with hands) pratico3) (functional) [clothes, equipment] pratico2.* * *['præktikəl]1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) pratico2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) pratico3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) pratico•- practically
- practical joke* * *['præktɪkl] 1.1) (concrete, not theoretical) pratico, concreto2) [ person] (sensible) (con senso) pratico; (with hands) pratico3) (functional) [clothes, equipment] pratico2. -
5 ♦ alternative
♦ alternative /ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv/A a.1 alternativo: alternative proposal, proposta alternativa; alternative route, percorso alternativo, proposta alternativa2 alternativo; antitradizionale; anticonformista: alternative lifestyle, stile di vita alternativo; alternative energy, energia alternativa; alternative medicine, medicina alternativaB n.1 alternativa: an alternative to st., un'alternativa a qc.; to find an alternative, trovare un'alternativa; a viable alternative, un'alternativa praticabile2 alternativa; possibilità; scelta: You've left me no alternative, non mi hai lasciato alternativa; to have no ( other) alternative, non avere (altra) scelta; non avere alternativa; I have no alternative but to…, non ho altra scelta che…● (econ.) alternative cost, costo di sostituzione; costo-opportunità □ (leg.) alternative obligation, obbligazione alternativa □ (relig.) Alternative Service Book, libro di preghiere alternativo NOTE DI CULTURA: = Book of Common Prayer ► book □ ( USA) alternative school, scuola che segue metodi e programmi non tradizionali □ (polit., GB) alternative vote ► AValternativelyavv.in alternativa; come altra scelta; altrimenti. -
6 economical
[ˌiːkə'nɒmɪkl, ˌek-]to be economical on petrol — [ car] consumare poca benzina
2) [ person] economo, parsimonioso3) fig. [style, writer] sintetico, concisoto be economical with the truth — iron. non dire tutta la verità
* * *[i:kə'nomikəl]adjective (thrifty; not extravagant: This car is very economical on petrol.) economico, (che fa risparmiare)* * *economical /i:kəˈnɒmɪkl/a.1 economico; che fa risparmiare; efficiente: an economical fuel, un carburante economico; an economical car, un'auto che consuma poco; an economical method of heating, un sistema di riscaldamento che fa risparmiare combustibile● (naut., aeron.) economical speed, velocità economica □ to be economical of one's time, fare economia (o buon uso) del proprio tempo □ (iron.) economical with the truth, parsimonioso nel dire la verità; reticente NOTA D'USO: - economic, economical o cheap?-economicallyavv.1 economicamente; sotto il profilo economico2 vantaggiosamente; a costi contenuti; in economia● (market.) economically viable prices, prezzi sufficientemente remunerativi.* * *[ˌiːkə'nɒmɪkl, ˌek-]to be economical on petrol — [ car] consumare poca benzina
2) [ person] economo, parsimonioso3) fig. [style, writer] sintetico, concisoto be economical with the truth — iron. non dire tutta la verità
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7 ♦ option
♦ option /ˈɒpʃn/n.1 scelta; opzione: to keep (o to leave) one's options open, non impegnarsi; rinviare la scelta; the soft option, la soluzione più facile (o comoda); a viable option, un'opzione fattibile2 libertà di scelta: I had no option but to go, non potei fare altro che andare; dovetti andare (per forza)3 ( Borsa, fin.) opzione; (contratto a) premio: options dealer, operatore in opzioni; option trading, compravendita (o negoziazione) di opzioni4 (comm.) opzione: They have an option on the rights to the novel, hanno un'opzione sui diritti del romanzo● (comput.) option button, pulsante di opzione.(to) option /ˈɒpʃən/v. t.2 vendere i diritti di: His book has already been optioned for a movie, ha già venduto i diritti cinematografici del suo libro. -
8 viability
[vaɪə'bɪlətɪ]1) (feasibility) (of company, government, farm) vitalità f. (economica), produttività f.; (of project, idea, plan) fattibilità f.2) biol. zool. med. (of foetus, egg, plant) vitalità f.* * *viability► viable* * *[vaɪə'bɪlətɪ]1) (feasibility) (of company, government, farm) vitalità f. (economica), produttività f.; (of project, idea, plan) fattibilità f.2) biol. zool. med. (of foetus, egg, plant) vitalità f.
См. также в других словарях:
viable — [ vjabl ] adj. • 1537; de vie 1 ♦ Apte à vivre (⇒ 2. viabilité). Après le 180e jour de la grossesse, l enfant est légalement reconnu viable. Hybrides viables mais inféconds. 2 ♦ Qui présente les conditions nécessaires pour durer, se développer. ⇒ … Encyclopédie Universelle
viable — vi‧a‧ble [ˈvaɪəbl] adjective 1. a viable plan, system, suggestion etc is realistic and therefore may succeed: • We had two months to come up with a viable proposal for saving the factory. • If investors find that approach viable, there are no… … Financial and business terms
viable — [vī′ə bəl] adj. [Fr, likely to live < vie, life < L vita: see VITAL] 1. able to live; specif., a) having developed sufficiently within the uterus to be able to live and continue normal development outside the uterus [a premature but viable… … English World dictionary
viable — adj. embriol. Dícese del feto recién nacido que dado su grado de desarrollo, es capaz de vivir fuera del útero. Medical Dictionary. 2011. viable … Diccionario médico
Viable — Vi a*ble, a. [F., from vie life, L. vita. See {Vital}.] (Law) Capable of living; born alive and with such form and development of organs as to be capable of living; said of a newborn, or a prematurely born, infant. [1913 Webster] Note: Unless he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
viable — I adjective acceptable, actable, alive, appropriate, apt, capable of development, capable of growth, conceivable, doable, effective, effectual, efficacious, encouraging, expedient, favorable, feasible, functional, imaginable, legitimate, likely,… … Law dictionary
viable — (adj.) 1828, from Fr. viable capable of life (1530s), from vie life (from L. vita life; see VITAL (Cf. vital)) + ABLE (Cf. able). Originally of newborn infants; generalized sense is first recorded 1848 … Etymology dictionary
viable — is a 19c loanword from French, and was first used to describe a fetus or newborn child that was capable of maintaining life. Metaphorical uses developed in the 19c, but it was not until the 1940s that it became a vogue word applied to a whole… … Modern English usage
viable — [adj] reasonable, practicable applicable, doable, feasible, operable, possible, usable, within possibility, workable; concepts 552,560 Ant. impossible, unachievable, unpractical, unreasonable … New thesaurus
viable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) capable of working successfully; feasible. 2) Biology (of a plant, animal, or cell) capable of surviving or living successfully. DERIVATIVES viability noun viably adverb. ORIGIN French, from vie life … English terms dictionary
viable — 01. Wind generated power is not yet financially [viable] on a large scale in this country. 02. Grains of wheat discovered in the great pyramids of Egypt were found to still be [viable] thousands of years after they were placed there. 03. The… … Grammatical examples in English