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a feasible option — workable choice (C1)

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a possible and realistic choice that can be achieved or put into practice, especially when considering practical limitations or constraints.

Say it like a native

Textbook Relocating the office constitutes a viable and feasible possibility for consideration.

Native Moving the office is a feasible option.

Stacking 'viable and feasible possibility for consideration' is redundant; one word ('feasible') carries it.

Pattern: a feasible option (for/to do something)

In use

  • Given our limited budget, moving to a smaller office is the only feasible option.work
  • When considering ways to reduce traffic congestion in cities, improving public transport is often seen as a feasible option because it is both practical and cost-effective.IELTS speaking

Common mistake

✗ Is it a feasible to move there?

✓ Is moving there feasible? / Is that a feasible option?

'Feasible' is an adjective — don't put 'a' in front of it without a noun.

Common collocations

  • feasible + qualifier — technically, economically, financially, the only

Don't confuse it

Unlike 'a possible option', which can refer to any choice that could happen, 'a feasible option' emphasizes that the choice is realistic and can actually be carried out given the circumstances.

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