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Definition tenable in American English

tenable adjective

adjective
/ˈtenəb(ə)l/
1

a tenable argument is reasonable and has evidence to support it

Synonyms and related words
true certain objective
2

a tenable situation is sensible or well organized and therefore can continue

Example

This arrangement is no longer tenable.

Synonyms and related words
possible be able to do something may
Definition tenable in American English