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Meaning of intractable

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

intractable

adjective

Definitions

  1. Not tractable; not able to be managed, controlled, governed or directed.

  2. (of a mathematical problem) Not able to be solved.

  3. (of a problem) Difficult to deal with, solve, or manage.

  4. (of a person) Stubborn; obstinate.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/intractable

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