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What does amenable mean?

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Adjective
  1. Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
  2. Willing to comply; easily led.
  3. (mathematics) Being a locally compact topological group carrying a kind of averaging operation on bounded functions that is invariant under translation by group elements.
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It was hoped by employers that the new working class would be more docile and amenable than the old.
Few people realize that a receding chin is quite easily amenable to corrective surgery.
Not that that will worry the 26-year-old Swede, who, despite a speech disability, is as amenable and communicative as Webb is often abrasive.
I argue that postcolonial logic is based on remediable difference, a difference that is amenable to improvement.
He has always been very amenable about having things done to him and he seems to know it is good for him.
Supt Hussey had always been co-operative, diligent and amenable in his work, she said.

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