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Opportunity vs Viable - What's the difference?

opportunity | viable |

As a noun opportunity

is a chance for advancement, progress or profit.

As an adjective viable is

able to live on its own (as for a newborn).

opportunity

English

(wikipedia opportunity)

Noun

(opportunities)
  • A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
    • Having a holiday is a great opportunity to relax.
    I wanted to become a professional, but because of my financial situation there were no opportunities .
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  • A favorable circumstance or occasion.

    • Derived terms

    * business opportunity * the ladder of opportunity * Land of Opportunity * equal opportunity * photo opportunity * opportunity cost * when opportunity knocks

    Related terms

    * opportune * opportunist * opportunistic * opportunism

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    viable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to live on its own (as for a newborn.)
  • Able to be done, possible.
  • In (biology), able to live and develop.

    • Antonyms

    * inviable

    Derived terms

    * viability

    Related terms

    * devive * revive * survive * vital * vivid

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