disciplinable

adjective

Definition of disciplinablenext
1
as in manageable

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2
as in punishable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disciplinable
  1. manageable
  2. tame
  3. chargeable
  4. tractable
  5. criminal
  6. amenable
  7. irresponsible
  8. compliant
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, Medicare users will be able to spread their out-of-pocket costs throughout the year, making expenses more manageable with predictable monthly payments.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Gilford didn't reveal what had caused the swelling or his treatment, but thanked those who had helped reduce the inflammation to a manageable level.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of manageable
Adjective
  • After returning to Highland Safaris, walk to the adjacent Red Deer Center to meet a barn owl and feed members of a tame red-deer herd.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Separate figures Friday showed no change in a gauge of prices paid to producers in September, suggesting further progress toward tamer inflation.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024
Definition of tame
Adjective
  • Tea, coffee, and water are available in the buffet during its opening hours, but all other drinks are chargeable, even water in the main dining room.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The Post also reported that people familiar with the matter said Hur’s findings are critical of the handling of sensitive documents by Biden and his aides, but that conduct did not rise to the level of chargeable crimes.
    Perry Stein, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2024
Definition of chargeable
Adjective
  • None of these visions, however, proved tractable: Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran misjudged the strength of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli society, and the U.S.-Israeli alliance.
    Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
  • This should make the engine more tractable throughout the rev range, and that’s not taking into consideration an optional race exhaust setup—for track use only, nudge nudge—that bumps those figures up to 126 horsepower and 73 lb-ft of torque, while shaving another 10 pounds.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of tractable
Adjective
  • Pointing a laser at an airplane is a federal crime, and conviction can result in civil and criminal penalties and up to five years in jail.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The Georgia case represents the last remaining criminal charges against Trump.
    Sam Gringlas, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of criminal
Adjective
  • Still, most countries of the Global South and East seem amenable to using national currencies and other means of payment that avoid the dollar, says Irina Yarygina, a banking expert with MGIMO, a university associated with the Russian Foreign Ministry.
    Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Passing power is readily available and the ten-speed is amenable to being flattened when trying to hit a closing gap in traffic.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of amenable
Adjective
  • Sadly, despite incidents like these, irresponsible rhetoric persists.
    David Plazas, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Honoring Pearson with a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract would be a highly irresponsible use of the people’s money.
    Kemala Karmen, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of irresponsible
Adjective
  • Customer interactions, voluntary surveys and loyalty programs will be critical to create substantial, compliant marketing strategies.
    Jessica Hawthorne-Castro, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • General chatbots are often not compliant with the federal law restricting the release of medical information, and the companies behind the bots will frequently advise users not to share sensitive information in their conversations with the bots, Wei added.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of compliant
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