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- DictionaryTen·a·ble/ˈtenəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection: "such a simplistic approach is no longer tenable"
- 2. (of an office, position, scholarship, etc.) able to be held or used: "the post is tenable for three years"
tenable: [adjective] capable of being held, maintained, or defended : defensible, reasonable.
TENABLE definition: 1. (of an opinion or position) able to be defended successfully or held for a particular period of…. Learn more.
tenable: 1 adj based on sound reasoning or evidence Synonyms: well-founded reasonable , sensible showing reason or sound judgment
TENABLE meaning: 1. (of an opinion or position) able to be defended successfully or held for a particular period of…. Learn more.
Able to be upheld, believed, maintained, or defended.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Tenable definition: capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute. See examples of TENABLE used in a sentence.
Define tenable. tenable synonyms, tenable pronunciation, tenable translation, English dictionary definition of tenable. adj. 1. Capable of being maintained in argument; rationally defensible: a tenable theory.
tenable in American English. (ˈtenəbəl) adjective. 1. capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute. a tenable theory. 2. capable of being occupied, possessed, held, or enjoyed, as under certain conditions. a research grant tenable for two years.
Definition of tenable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Tenable definition: capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute. See examples of TENABLE used in a sentence.
