expandable

English

Etymology

From expand +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Southern England):

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Adjective

expandable (comparative more expandable, superlative most expandable)

1. Having the capacity to be expanded.

   an expandable baton

   an expandable tree of data on a computer display

Derived terms

• hyperexpandable
• nonexpandable
• thermoexpandable
• unexpandable

Translations

having the capacity to be expanded

Bulgarian: разширяем (razširjaem) Chinese: Mandarin: 可扩展的 Finnish: laajennettava French: extensible (fr) m or f German: expandierbar, erweiterbar, ausbaufähig (de), ausdehnbar (in space), ausdehnungsfähig (in space), erweiterungsfähig, expansionsfähig, expansionsbereit (ready for expansion) Italian: dilatabile, espandibile (it) Manx: yn-lheanaghey Spanish: ampliable (es)

Noun

expandable (plural expandables)

1. Anything that can be expanded.

   Mobile homes include doublewides, expandables, and single units.

See also

• inflatable