feasibility study

noun

1. a study designed to determine the practicability of a system or plan

Example Sentences

A feasibility study was commissioned into the project, and since then a business case is being submitted to the UK government asking for the cash to approve the scheme, providing a home-grown supply of the nuclear isotopes needed for the whole of Britain.

From BBC

This will see £100m of funding to support local energy projects, and examining options - via a feasibility study called Project Willow - to build a new long-term industry at the refinery site.

From BBC

A feasibility study for a project in Caerau, Bridgend, was carried out a few years ago in the hope it would benefit homes and a school, but the local authority scrapped the project due to cost.

From BBC

That works in theory, but it would take the city two years to identify the stakeholders and two more to do a feasibility study.

From Los Angeles Times

County Department of Public Works tasked GKK Works with completing a feasibility study — and the result revealed a host of seismic failings.

From Los Angeles Times