/ ˈtræktəbl; NAmE / adjective
( formal ) easy to deal with or control
SYN manageable
OPP intractable
► tract·abil·ity / ˌtræktəˈbɪləti; NAmE / noun [ U ]
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WORD ORIGIN
early 16th cent.: from Latin tractabilis , from tractare to handle, frequentative of trahere draw.