manageable

[ man-i-juh-buhl ]
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adjective
  1. that can be managed; tractable; governable; achievable.

Origin of manageable

1
First recorded in 1590–1600; manage + -able

Other words from manageable

  • man·age·a·bil·i·ty, man·age·a·ble·ness, noun
  • man·age·a·bly, adverb
  • un·man·age·a·ble, adjective
  • un·man·age·a·bil·i·ty, un·man·age·a·ble·ness, noun
  • un·man·age·a·bly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for manageable

manageable

/ (ˈmænɪdʒəbəl) /


adjective
  1. able to be managed or controlled

Derived forms of manageable

  • manageability or rare manageableness, noun
  • manageably, adverb

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