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expandable

expandable adjective: having the capacity to be expanded.

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

Noun

expandable (plural expandables)

  1. Anything that can be expanded.
    • Mobile homes include doublewides, expandables, and single units.

expandable meaning in Tamil

expandable in Tamil

விரிக்கத் தக்க, விரியத்தக்க

Examples of expandable in a sentence

  • This expandable under-the-sink organizer makes it easy to keep your cleaning products and spare toiletries organized.
  • Operation is fairly straightforward, with navigation, media, phone, and settings in expandable windows on the main screen.
  • An expandable arm is pivotably disposed on the distal end of the tube.

All 10 example sentences with expandable

Forms of expandable

Adjective
comparativemore expandable
superlativemost expandable
Noun
pluralexpandables

Origin of expandable

From expand + -able.

Words formed from expandable

Questions about expandable

What does expandable mean?
Expandable means having the capacity to be expanded.
What is expandable in Tamil?
Expandable in Tamil is விரிக்கத் தக்க, விரியத்தக்க. See Expandable meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is expandable?
Expandable can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near expandable in the dictionary

  1. exp. dates
  2. expand
  3. expand one's wings
  4. expandabilities
  5. expandability
  6. expandable
  7. expandables
  8. expandatory
  9. expanded
  10. expanded form
  11. expanded forms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: expandable (page history and authors); expandable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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