Tractable

/ˈtɹæk.tə.bəl/ adjective

(of people) Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed.

Meaning

  1. (adjective) (of people) Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed.
  2. (adjective) (of a problem) Easy to deal with or manage
  3. (adjective) Capable of being shaped; malleable.
  4. (adjective) Capable of being handled or touched.
  5. (adjective) Sufficiently operationalizable or useful to allow a mathematical calculation to proceed toward a solution.
  6. (adjective) Of a decision problem, algorithmically solvable fast enough to be practically relevant, typically in polynomial time.

Letter breakdown

  • Tractable contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Tractable mean?

(of people) Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed.

How many letters are in Tractable?

Tractable has 9 letters.

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