scalable
Adjective
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Adjective
scalable
- Capable of being climbed. [from 16th c.]
- Able to be changed in scale; resizeable. [from 20th c.]
- 2011, David Runciman, "Socialism in One Country", London Review of Books, XXXIII.15:
- To use one of the ugliest words in the contemporary lexicon, Glasman and his colleagues believe that micro-democracy is scalable: get it right at the local level, and the rest will follow.
- 2011, David Runciman, "Socialism in One Country", London Review of Books, XXXIII.15:
- (computing) Able to greatly increase in capacity, with relative ease. [from 1980s]
- 2002, Craig Hunt, "TCP/IP Network Administration 3rd ed", pg 82:
- Most systems have a small host table, but it cannot be used for all applications because it is not scalable and does not have a standard method for automatic distribution.
- 2002, Craig Hunt, "TCP/IP Network Administration 3rd ed", pg 82:
- ultra-scalable
- German: skalierbar
- Spanish: escalable
- French: extensible, évolutif
- Russian: масштаби́руемый
- Spanish: escalable
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