Definition Synonyms
Definition of tractable - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
peopleeasily controlled or persuaded
- The students were tractable and eager to learn.
2.
problemeasy to deal with or manage
- The software bug was tractable and fixed quickly.
3.
malleablecapable of being shaped or molded
- The clay was tractable and perfect for sculpting.
4.
computer scienceTECH. solvable fast enough to be practicalTECH.
- The algorithm made the problem tractable for real-time processing.
Origin of tractable
Latin, tractare (to handle) + -able (capable of)
Examples of tractable in a sentence
Her tractable nature made her a favorite among teachers. The new employee proved to be tractable and easy to train. The project's challenges were tractable with the right resources. The metal was tractable under high heat. Tractable materials are essential in manufacturing. The new software made the task tractable.
Researchers found the problem tractable with advanced methods.
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- French:docile, gérable, ...
- German:fügsam, handhabbar, ...
- Italian:docile, gestibile, ...
- Spanish:dócil, fácil de tratar, ...
- Portuguese:dócil, tratável, ...
- Chinese:听话的, 易于处理, ...
- Japanese:従順な, 管理しやすい, ...
- Arabic:مُنْقاد, سهل التعامل, ...
- Hebrew:צַיְתָן, בַּר פִּתָּרוֹן, ...
- Russian:сговорчивый, управляемый, ...
- Ukrainian:слухняний, пластичний, ...
- Hindi:आज्ञाकारी, प्रबंधनीय, ...
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