Practicable

/ˈpræk.tɪ.kə.bəl/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Capable of being done or put into practice successfully within the constraints of law, circumstances, or feasibility.
    The contract included only practicable obligations that both parties could fulfill.

Commentary

In legal drafting, distinguish practicable (feasible and lawful) from merely possible; ensures obligations are realistic and enforceable.

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