realizable

(also UK realisable)

/ˈrɪəlaɪzəbəl/ adjective

Definition

› FINANCE, ACCOUNTING realizable assets or investments can be sold for cash: Many public sector assets are not realizable. realizable values/amounts → See also net realizable value

› able to be achieved: His dream of creating a multi-billion dollar empire proved ultimately to be realizable.

(Definition of realizable adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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