Associations to the word «Tractable»

Wiktionary

TRACTABLE, adjective. Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable.
TRACTABLE, adjective. Capable of being shaped; malleable.
TRACTABLE, adjective. (obsolete) Capable of being handled or touched; palpable; practicable; feasible; serviceable.
TRACTABLE, adjective. (mathematics) Sufficiently operationalizable or useful to allow a mathematical calculation to proceed toward a solution.
TRACTABLE, adjective. (computer science) Of a decision problem, algorithmically solvable fast enough to be practically relevant, typically in polynomial time.

Dictionary definition

TRACTABLE, adjective. Easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler.
TRACTABLE, adjective. Readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student".

Wise words

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Edward George Bulwer-Lytton