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1. (adj.) tractable
easily managed or controlled; docile.
2. tractable
easily worked, shaped, or otherwise handled; malleable.
Etymology: (1495–1505; < L tractābilis, der. of tractā(re) to handle, deal with (freq. of trahere to draw))
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1. (adj) tractable, manipulable
easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)
"tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler
2. (adj) amenable, tractable
readily reacting to suggestions and influences
"a responsive student"
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1. (verb) tractable
capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner
2. (verb) tractable
capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures
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