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adj. - Not capable of being carried out or put into practice.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Instead of being reinstated, which she called unworkable, Sands wanted two more years of pay.
  • Ready meal ingredient origin labelling unworkable, FDF
  • Kennedy offered no evidence that restrictions on corporate electioneering had proved unworkable, which is not surprising because such restrictions had been in place...
  • "unworkable" -- since it would simply be a ban by another name, especially in densely settled urban areas.
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