performable
|per-form-a-ble|
B2
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/pərˈfɔːrməbl/
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/pəˈfɔːməbl/
(perform)
carry out
Etymology
Etymology Information
'performable' originates from the verb 'perform', which comes from the Old French 'parfornir', meaning 'to complete or carry out'.
Historical Evolution
'parfornir' transformed into the Middle English 'parformen', and eventually became the modern English word 'perform'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to complete or carry out', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of being performed or executed.
The task is performable within the given timeframe.
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Last updated: 2025/05/05 20:40