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• a  capable of being surmounted or overcome
  situations of measurable and surmountable danger
• s  capable of being surmounted

• These issues may be surmountable in a Democratic primary but will be an Achilles heel with independents in a general election.
• After a single encounter they must consider how much it meant and whether the distance between them is surmountable.
• But pig biology is different enough from human biology that rejection, a surmountable problem in human-to-human transplants, is disastrous in so-called xenotransplants.

• climbable

• insurmountable

News & Articles

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• Sessions put focus on financial future
  There's no challenge that isn't surmountable.
  Oct. 31, 2013 - Redford Observer

Quotes

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• Morgan Tsvangirai in Reuters South Africa
  I'm sure there are no problems in the outline of the agreement that are not surmountable,Tsvangirai told a news conference in Harare. "If there are political problems, that's why we have a leadership forum to resolve those issues."
• John Key in New Zealand Herald
  The barriers are in a number of areas: biosecurity, physical security, quarantine issues, but I believe that they are surmountable,Mr Key told reporters. "Last year the leadership group set an objective of reaching a more common border by...
• Mark Zuckerberg in Harvard Crimson
  I don't see how it can go back online. Issues about violating people's privacy don't seem to be surmountable. The primary concern is hurting people's feelings,Zuckerberg said. "I'm not willing to risk insulting anyone."