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resumable

resumable adjective: that can be resumed.

Adjective

resumable (not comparable)

  1. That can be resumed.
    • Support for resumable downloads means that you can carry on where you left off if you are disconnected from the Internet halfway through.
    • Oracle9i provides resumable space management features that can be used to suspend sessions at the database level when space problems are encountered, until the DBA adds more space.2002, Geoff Ingram, High-Performance Oracle: Proven Methods for Achieving Optimum Performance and Availability, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 149

Origin of resumable

From resume + -able.

Words formed from resumable

Questions about resumable

What does resumable mean?
Resumable means that can be resumed.
What part of speech is resumable?
Resumable is an adjective.

Words near resumable in the dictionary

  1. results in
  2. resultset
  3. resultsets
  4. resum
  5. resumability
  6. resumable
  7. resume
  8. resume-driven development
  9. resumed
  10. resumer
  11. resumers

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