Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Capable of being managed or controlled.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being managed.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Such as can be managed or used; suffering control; governable; tractable; subservient.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Capable of being
managed ;governable ;tractable ;subservient .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
- adjective capable of being managed or controlled
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Examples
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As for the surroundings, consider buying a driving guide (Cook's has a good one) for the area -- these guides link up several areas of interest, in manageable pieces, in a drive order that minimizes backtracking.
Que Faire a Aix-en-Provence? / What to do in Aix-en-Provence? - French Word-A-Day 2010
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Although the flooding looks manageable from the previous videos, keep in mind it was a light rain which caused these arroyos.
Global Voices in English » Colombia: Living with Flooding in Barranquilla 2009
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The governor projected a budget deficit next year of about $2 billion, a gap he described as "manageable."
Two Governors, One Radio Show Jacob Gershman 2011
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Set a schedule for yourself; novels are big and you should try to break the work down in manageable chunks.
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In order to break this overly complicated and complex issue down in manageable topics to discuss, we decided to focus on three elements of gadget sustainability: Materials and Life-Cycle, Energy, and Social Sustainability.
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I found an application for GTD that provides a simple click on a star next to the task makes it appear in your next actions list, and I wholeheartedly agree with the author that keeping this list manageable is the key to GTD.
Create Will-Do Lists to Manage Huge Task Inventories | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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What might not be so manageable is driving in Guadalajara itself, especially while searching for hotels, and sites of interests.
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What might not be so manageable is driving in Guadalajara itself, especially while searching for hotels, and sites of interests.
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What might not be so manageable is driving in Guadalajara itself, especially while searching for hotels, and sites of interests.
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What might not be so manageable is driving in Guadalajara itself, especially while searching for hotels, and sites of interests.
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