Trăct'a-ble, a.
a. [Pr. tractable, Fr. traitable, O. Fr. traictable, Sp. tratable, It. trattabile, Lat. tractabilis, from tractare, to draw violently, to handle, treat, q. v.]
Sense 1. Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.
I shall find them tractable enough. Shak.
Sense 2. Capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures.