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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024trac•ta•ble /ˈtræktəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. - easily managed or controlled;
docile; yielding. trac•ta•bly, adv. See -trac-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trac•ta•ble (trak′tə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - easily managed or controlled;
docile; yielding:a tractable child; a tractable disposition. - easily worked, shaped, or otherwise handled;
malleable.
- Latin tractābilis, equivalent. to tractā(re) to handle, deal with (frequentative of trahere to draw) + -bilis -ble
- 1495–1505
trac′ta•bil ′i•ty, trac′ta•ble•ness, n. trac ′ta•bly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged manageable, willing, governable.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged stubborn.
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