1. capable of being governed, controlled, or managed

Examples

• The new regulations made the previously chaotic system more governable.
• A well-trained workforce is more governable and productive.
• The country's diverse regions proved difficult to keep governable under a single authority.
• Teachers find that clear rules make a classroom more governable.
• The project became governable once we assigned clear responsibilities to each team.
• Some argue that large bureaucracies are less governable than smaller organizations.