adj
manageable
MA-nihd-zhuhbl
adj
1
Able to be controlled, handled, or dealt with without excessive difficulty.
"Breaking the project into manageable chunks made it far less stressful."
"Her symptoms are now manageable with daily medication."
How to Use Manageable
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething you can realistically handle or keep under control, as opposed to overwhelming.
Common pairings
manageable size
a manageable workload
keep something manageable
Word Forms
more manageable comparative, most manageable superlative
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Etymology
From manage plus the suffix -able ("capable of").