tractable

  • 21tractable — trac·ta·ble || træktÉ™bl adj. obedient, submissive, docile …

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  • 22tractable — adjective 1》 easy to control or influence. 2》 (of a situation or problem) easy to deal with. Derivatives tractability noun tractably adverb Origin C16: from L. tractabilis, from tractare (see tractate) …

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  • 23tractable — a. 1. Docile, manageable, governable, willing. 2. Practicable, feasible …

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  • 24tractable — adj 1. docile, tame, dutiful, obedient; yielding, submissive, willing, amenable, complaisant; manageable, governable, guidable, leadable. 2. malleable, handleable, pliable, flexible; plastic, ductile, tractile, fictile, adaptable; extensile,… …

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  • 25tractable — trac·ta·ble …

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  • 26tractable — UK [ˈtræktəb(ə)l] / US adjective very formal easy to deal with …

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  • 27tractable — trac•ta•ble [[t]ˈtræk tə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) easily managed or controlled; docile 2) easily worked, shaped, or otherwise handled; malleable • Etymology: 1495–1505; < L tractābilis, der. of tractā(re) to handle, deal with (freq. of trahere to… …

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  • 28tractable — /ˈtræktəbəl / (say traktuhbuhl) adjective 1. easily managed, or docile, as persons, their dispositions, etc. 2. that may be easily handled or dealt with, as metals; malleable. {Latin tractābilis} –tractability /træktəˈbɪləti/ (say traktuh… …

  • 29tractable —   a. easily managed or led; obedient; malleable.    ♦ tractability, n …

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  • 30tractable — a, tratable, o adj. traitable ; que l on peut traiter …

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