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Definition of Practicable breach

Practicable breach
Practicable Prac"ti*ca*ble, a. [LL. practicare to act, transact, fr. L. practicus active, Gr. ?: cf. F. practicable, pratiquer to practice. See Practical.] 1. That may be practiced or performed; capable of being done or accomplished with available means or resources; feasible; as, a practicable method; a practicable aim; a practicable good. 2. Capable of being used; passable; as, a practicable weapon; a practicable road. Practicable breach (Mil.), a breach which admits of approach and entrance by an assailing party. Syn: Possible; feasible. -- Practicable, Possible. A thing may be possible, i. e., not forbidden by any law of nature, and yet may not now be practicable for want of the means requisite to its performance. -- Prac"ti*ca*ble*ness, n. -- Prac"ti*ca*bly, adv.

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- honour demanded a defence, but if a garrison surrendered when "a practicable breach" had been made, they were given "quarter". The garrison signaled their...
- of a surrender when a practicable breach had been made, to which Phillipon might very justifiably have retorted that practicable was not a recognisable...
- prosecution arises from a breach of duty and the accused's defence is that it would not have been practicable or reasonably practicable to act otherwise, the...
- Brazil, 1989 Granada, Nicaragua, 1989 Badajoz bastioned enclosure A practicable breach was one where two soldiers could get through side by side without...
- planned and the first gate carried. Then Malik Ayáz Sultáni finding a practicable breach p****ed through with some of his men and took the great gate. The Rával...
- wall resisted Mysorean fire for nearly a month and on 15 April, a practicable breach of three-quarters of a mile in length was effected. The Travancore...
- shielded a town from being sacked if the defenders yielded once 'a practicable breach' had been made. Richebourg promptly surrendered, and Luxembourg withdrew...
- of the city to be beaten only when Ney's artillery opened a large, practicable breach in the walls. The siege had dela**** M****éna's invasion plans for Portugal...
- allotted to each state and the po****tion of the state is, so far as practicable, the same for all states. Out of 543 seats of Lok Sabha, 84 seats are...
- military convention, a garrison which continued to resist after a "practicable breach" had been made could expect no quarter for themselves or their dependents...