manageable

adjective man·age·able \ˈma-ni-jə-bəl\

: easy to control or deal with

Full Definition of MANAGEABLE

: capable of being managed

— man·age·abil·i·ty \ˌma-ni-jə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— man·age·able·ness \ˈma-ni-jə-bəl-nəs\ noun

— man·age·ably \-blē\ adverb

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