"governable" meaning in English

See governable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: ˈɡʌv(ə)neɪb(ə)l Forms: governable
Etymology: : governable < govern + -able
  1. κυβερνήσιμος
    Sense id: el-governable-en-adj-CRCE8DA8 Categories (other): Πολιτική (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: governability, governableness
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  "forms": [
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "governability"
    },
    {
      "word": "governableness"
    }
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      "ipa": "ˈɡʌv(ə)neɪb(ə)l"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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    }
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    },
    {
      "word": "governableness"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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    }
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