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tractable

[trak-tuh-buhl] / ˈtræk tə bəl /


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Is the sitter skeptical and tense, or compliant and tractable?

From Washington Post

Writing genomes that contain millions of nucleotides, as in bacteria and yeast, has become tractable as well.

From Scientific American

Indeed, when measured against the impossible goal of one billion Americans, even climate change seems like a relatively tractable problem.

From New York Times

Thus, she is turning her sights to quantum computation, which relies on superpositions and other quantum effects to make tractable certain computational problems that would be impossible through classical approaches.

From Scientific American

As a result, "this study represents a critical advancement toward making squid genetically tractable."

From Salon