tractable

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed.

   “"Tess is queer." "But she's tractable at bottom. Leave her to me."”

2. sıfat Easy to deal with or manage.

   “I have always found horses, an animal I am attached to, very tractable when treated with humanity and steadiness.”

3. sıfat Capable of being shaped; malleable.

   “I need not point out the advantages of modelling in a material as durable as stone. . . . Mixed up with just enough water to form a stiff paste, it accommodates itself to the touch of the modelling tool. . . . There are two inherent difficulties in using it—one, it is not so tractable as clay. . . .”

4. sıfat Capable of being handled or touched.

   “At leaſt five Hundred of theſe reforming Vultures are daily plundering our Pockets, and ranſacking our Houſes, leaving me ſometimes not one pair of Tractable Buttocks in my Vaulting-School to provide for my Family, or earn me ſo much as a Pudding for my next Sundays Dinner : [...]”

5. sıfat Sufficiently operationalizable or useful to allow a mathematical calculation to proceed toward a solution.

   “This assumption is in the Raiffa and Schlaifer (1961, p. 72) spirit of using ‘a little ingenuity. . . to find a tractable function’ to quantify risk-preferences and probability judgments so as to make the analysis feasible.”

6. sıfat Algorithmically solvable fast enough to be practically relevant, typically in polynomial time.