Practicable

  • 61Practicably — Practicable Prac ti*ca*ble, a. [LL. practicare to act, transact, fr. L. practicus active, Gr. ?: cf. F. practicable, pratiquer to practice. See {Practical}.] 1. That may be practiced or performed; capable of being done or accomplished with… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 62practicably — practicable, practicably Practicable is that which may be done, practiced, or accomplished; that which is performable, feasible, possible; and the adverb practicably means in a practicable manner. Within liability policy providing that when… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 63practical — practicable, practical Practical usually has a general application, denoting what is possible in practice as distinct from theory, and can also describe a person (‘inclined to action rather than speculation, able to make things work well’),… …

    Modern English usage

  • 64practicability — practicable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ able to be done or put into practice successfully. DERIVATIVES practicability noun practicably adverb. USAGE Although they are related, practicable and practical do not mean exactly the same thing: practicable means… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 65practicably — practicable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ able to be done or put into practice successfully. DERIVATIVES practicability noun practicably adverb. USAGE Although they are related, practicable and practical do not mean exactly the same thing: practicable means… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 66practical —  , practicable  Anything that can be done and is worth doing is practical. Anything that can be done, whether or not it is worth doing, is practicable …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 67Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=An Act to make further provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons at work, for protecting… …

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  • 68ALARP — stands for as low as reasonably practicable , and is a term often used in the milieu of safety critical and safety involved systems. The ALARP principle is that the residual risk shall be as low as reasonably practicable. It has particular… …

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  • 69Al-Kateb v Godwin — Infobox Court Case name=Al Kateb v Godwin court=High Court of Australia date decided=6 August 2004 full name=Al Kateb v Godwin Ors citations=Cite Case AU|HCA|37|2004, (2004) 219 CLR 562; 208 ALR 124 transcripts=Cite Case AU|HCATrans|456|2003,… …

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  • 70practical — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. usable, useful; advisable; practicable, pragmatic, feasible, effective. See possibility, utility. Ant., impractical. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. matter of fact, pragmatic, unimaginative, solid,… …

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