advisability

advisability
advisability (n.) 1778 (in a letter from George Washington at Valley Forge), from ADVISABLE (Cf. advisable) + -ITY (Cf. -ity).

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  • Advisability — Ad*vis a*bil i*ty, n. The quality of being advisable; advisableness. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • advisability — index propriety (appropriateness) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • advisability — noun /ædˌvaɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ a) The quality of being advisable or prudent; advisableness. b) An instance of advisability; a consideration in determining overall advisability. Ant: inadvisability …   Wiktionary

  • advisability — advisable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ to be recommended; sensible. DERIVATIVES advisability noun …   English terms dictionary

  • advisability — noun the quality of being advisable (Freq. 1) they questioned the advisability of our policy • Ant: ↑inadvisability • Derivationally related forms: ↑advisable • Hypernyms: ↑wisdom, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • advisability — noun see advisable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • advisability — See advisable. * * * …   Universalium

  • advisability — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. recommendability, suitability, fitness; see propriety 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • advisability — ad·vis·a·bil·i·ty || É™d‚vaɪzÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. profitability, worthwhileness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • advisability — n. Expediency, advisableness, propriety, judiciousness, prudence, desirability, desirableness …   New dictionary of synonyms

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