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Synonyms

extensible

American  
[ik-sten-suh-buhl] / ɪkˈstɛn sə bəl /

adjective

  1. capable of being extended.


extensible British  
/ ɪkˈstɛnsəbəl, ɪkˈstɛnsaɪl /

adjective

  1. capable of being extended

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of extensible

First recorded in 1605–15; extens(ion) + -ible

Example Sentences

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In addition, the researchers implemented this architecture on a chip using an extensible fabrication process.

From Science Daily • Sep. 25, 2023

There were the extensible phones from Essential and Motorola and others.

From The Verge • Aug. 10, 2022

Unlike wheat-based sourdoughs, gluten-free doughs made with psyllium husk powder are not extensible — they cannot stretch.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2022

“It’s important to be open and extensible, so you can teleport to different worlds whether it’s by one company or another company, the same way I go from one web page to another web page.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2021

Neither I nor anyone else visualized an extensible editor until I had made one, nor appreciated its value until he had experienced it.

From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam

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