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Advisability

Advisability \Ad*vis`a*bil"i*ty\, n. The quality of being advisable; advisableness.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
advisability

1778 (in a letter from George Washington at Valley Forge), from advisable + -ity.

Wiktionary
advisability

n. 1 (context uncountable English) The quality of being advisable or prudent; advisableness. 2 (context countable English) An instance of advisability; a consideration in determining overall advisability.

WordNet
advisability

n. the quality of being advisable; "they questioned the advisability of our policy" [ant: inadvisability]

Usage examples of "advisability".

All the more clearly will Italy recognize the advisability of confronting the Western powers shoulder to shoulder with Germany.

I pondered, as I had done before, about the advisability of adopting her legally.

She wanted to protect her against herself and questioned the advisability of printing some of her replies.

I merely wrote Macaulay a letter two days ago and pointed out the advisability of telling her where it was.

Nunzio continues, "there's the fact that he didn't consult with us about the advisabilities of startin' a ruckus with the mob, or even warn us to be careful of any thing except Hemlock.

Nunzio continues, "there's the fact thathe didn't consult with us about the advisabilities ofstartin' a ruckus with the Mob, or even warn us tobe careful of anything except Hemlock .

Nunzio continues, "there's the fact that he didn't consult with us about the advisabilities of startin' a ruckus with the Mob, or even warn us to be careful of anything except Hemlock .

Nightly she debated with Melanie the advisability of sending Pork abroad on the horse with some greenbacks to try to buy food.

He had not forgotten that it was his birthday, in fact he had spent the day debating with himself the advisability of ordering, from an outfit in California, a complete, prepackaged, do-it-yourself dual-band satellite dish, antenna, feed horn, down converter, receiver, and positioner, and was still debating this purchase, trying to determine how long he might be interested in all this hardware, should he decide to buy it for himself for his birthday.

He even debated with his Staff the advisability of fighting a defensive war against France, but rejected the idea because it precluded all possibility of “engaging the enemy on his own territory.