addressable

American  

[uh-dres-uh-buhl] / əˈdrɛs ə bəl /

adjective

1. capable of being addressed.

2. Television. (of a cable-TV system) capable of addressing or calling up any available channel.

3. Computers. (of stored information) capable of being accessed.

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addressable British  

/ əˈdrɛsəbəl /

adjective

1. computing possessing or capable of being reached by an address

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Other Word Forms

• addressability noun

Etymology

Origin of addressable

First recorded in 1950–55; address + -able

Example Sentences

A future in which these AI agents become ubiquitous creates a big boost for Okta’s growth potential, on top of its already sizable $80 billion total addressable market.

From Barron's

The deal basically doubled its total addressable market.

From Barron's

Intuitive Surgical itself also has room to grow and expand its addressable market after receiving Food and Drug Administration approval for several cardiac procedures this month.

From Barron's

“The regulatory changes last year allowed every financial institution to start participating and that doubled our total addressable market right there.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“While it might sound flip,” the company’s story is really all about total addressable market, Kraft said.

From MarketWatch