manageable

/'mænidʤəbl/

Thân thiện

The project's workload is now manageable.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Capable of being managed, controlled, or handled: Describes something that can be directed, governed, or dealt with without excessive difficulty.
   • Capable of being accomplished or handled successfully: Refers to a task, situation, or amount that is within one's ability to cope with or complete.

Usage and Examples

• General Use:

  • The project's scope is manageable for a small team. (The project's size is such that a small team can handle it.)
  • After the reorganization, her workload became much more manageable. (Her amount of work became easier to control and complete.)
  • Please break the data into manageable sections for analysis. (Divide the data into portions that are easy to work with.)

• Describing People or Behavior:

  • The teacher found the new class to be quite manageable. (The teacher found the class easy to guide and control.)
  • With proper medication, his condition is manageable. (His health condition can be controlled with treatment.)

Advanced Usage and Nuances

• "Manageable level/amount/proportion": Used to describe a degree or quantity that is not overwhelming.
  • We need to keep costs at a manageable level. (We need to ensure costs remain at a level we can control.)
• "Easily manageable": An emphatic form indicating something is very easy to handle.
  • The software has an interface that makes complex tasks easily manageable. (The interface makes difficult tasks simple to handle.)

Variants and Related Words

• Manage (verb): To be in charge of, to control, or to succeed in doing something.
  • She manages a large department.
• Manageability (noun): The quality of being manageable.
  • The manageability of the task surprised everyone.
• Unmanageable (adjective): The direct opposite, meaning difficult or impossible to control or handle.
  • The situation quickly became unmanageable.

Synonyms

• Controllable: Able to be kept in check or under control.
• Handleable: Capable of being handled or dealt with. (Less common)
• Tractable: Easily managed, taught, or controlled.

Antonyms

• Unmanageable: Not able to be controlled or handled.
• Uncontrollable: Incapable of being controlled or restrained.
• Overwhelming: So great as to be impossible to manage or cope with.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
2. capable of being managed or controlled

Từ đồng nghĩa

• accomplishable
• achievable
• doable
• realizable