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manageable

[ man-i-juh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. that can be managed; tractable; governable; achievable.


manageable

/ ˈæɪəə /

adjective

  1. able to be managed or controlled
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԲ𲹲, adverb
  • ˌԲˈٲ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • a··i·ٲ a···Ա noun
  • a·· adverb
  • ܲ·a·· adjective
  • un·a··i·ٲ un·a···Ա noun
  • un·a·· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of manageable1

First recorded in 1590–1600; manage + -able
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Example Sentences

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I stopped trying to be small and manageable.

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Heavy excavation machines bash giant concrete blocks into more manageable chunks, before grinders pulverize the material into 1- to 3-inch rocks, which can be recycled.

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We seek the kind of meaning that divides time into manageable fictions like eras or generations.

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In other words, fewer and more manageable surprises.

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Painful, but manageable at a cost, though not forever.

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