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Definition of "winnable" []

  • Possible to win or achieve: a winnable election campaign; winnable games. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "winnable" in a sentence
  • "This contest should be interesting, especially given the Liberal party's push to run more women in winnable ridings."
  • "There doesn't need to be much intervention to ensure there is a good selection of openly gay people in winnable seats."
  • "My humble suggestion is that Grit staffers spend their summer canvassing all ridings - but especially those that are "winnable" - to clearly understand what is on the minds of Canadians and the role they see for the Liberal Party."