viable
gb/vˈaɪəbəl/ us/vˈaɪəbəl/
B2
영어
~ 4900
의미
의미 0개
adjective
B2
property
1
Able to work or succeed
Able to work well or be successful.
사용 패턴：
[something] is viable
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'viable' with 'visible'. 'Viable' means able to work or succeed; 'visible' means able to be seen.
유의어
feasible (Often used interchangeably, but 'feasible' focuses more on possibility, while 'viable' implies both possibility and practicality for success.)
반의어
impractical (Describes something that cannot be done effectively or realistically.)
연어
viable option
|viable solution
|viable alternative
|viable plan
주제
business
|planning
|problem solving
|work
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The committee is looking for a viable solution to the housing crisis.
- None of the proposals seemed financially viable.
- This plan is not viable without additional funding.
- Solar power has become a viable energy source in many regions.
학습자용 예문
- We need a viable plan to finish the work.
- This is a viable way to save money.
- The idea is good, but not viable right now.
- That machine is old, but still viable for small jobs.
adjective
technical
C1
property
2
Able to live or grow
Able to live or grow normally.
사용 패턴：
[organism/seed/embryo] is viable
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse this meaning with general success-related uses; in biology, 'viable' refers strictly to life and development potential.
유의어
living (A simple term indicating something is alive, though less specific about potential for development.)
반의어
nonviable (Specifically used in technical contexts to mean incapable of life or development.)
연어
viable fetus
|viable seed
|viable organism
주제
biology
|medicine
|agriculture
|science
|health
예문
- The doctors confirmed that the fetus is viable at this stage of pregnancy.
- Only a few of the seeds were viable after storage.
- The scientists are studying how to keep cells viable for longer periods.
학습자용 예문
- The baby is viable after 24 weeks.
- These seeds are not viable anymore.
- The plant is still viable in this climate.
문법
기본형
viable
IPA
GB/vˈaɪəbəl/
US/vˈaɪəbəl/
음절 및 강세
vi - able （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (vi)
활용형
Adjective
- Base: viable
관련 단어
Core family
viability
noun C1
Related words
viably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unviable
adjective
nonviable
adjective
Advanced or less common
nonviability
noun
표현
viable option
1/vˈaɪəbəl ˈɑpʃən/
fixed phrase
An option that can work well
A choice that can work well and succeed.
예문
- Remote work is a viable option for many companies today.
- Taking public transport is a viable option if you live near the city center.
viable solution
1/vˈaɪəbəl səlˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
A solution that can work well
A way to fix a problem that can work well and succeed.
예문
- We need a viable solution to reduce waste in the office.
- Recycling more is a viable solution to help the environment.
commercially viable
1/kəmˈɚʃəli vˈaɪəbəl/
fixed phrase
likely to make a profit
Able to make enough money so that it is worth doing as a business.
예문
- The product is innovative, but not commercially viable yet.
- The prototype works, but it is not commercially viable at the current cost.
- They are testing whether the idea is commercially viable before launching it.
- We need a cheaper design before this product becomes commercially viable.
- The project was cancelled because it was not seen as commercially viable.