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    tractable
    trac‧ta‧ble /ˈtræktəbəl/ adjective formal
     Date: 1400-1500
     Language: Latin
     Origin: tractabilis, from tractare __to draw out, handle, treat__, from trahere __to pull__
    easy to control or deal with
       OPP  intractable:
        The issues have proved to be less tractable than expected.
    —tractability /ˌtræktəˈbɪləti, ˌtræktəˈbɪlɪti/ noun [uncountable]