scaleable
scaleable is the alternative spelling of scalable.
Meaning of scalable
Adjective
scalable (comparative more scalable, superlative most scalable)
- Capable of being climbed.
- Antonyms:
- unscalable
- Able to be changed in scale; resizeable.
- To use one of the ugliest words in the contemporary lexicon, Glasman and his colleagues believe that micro-democracy is scalable: get it right at the local level, and the rest will follow.2011, David Runciman, “Socialism in One Country”, in London Review of Books, XXXIII.15
- Antonyms:
- unscalable
- Able to greatly increase in capacity, with relative ease.
- Most systems have a small host table, but it cannot be used for all applications because it is not scalable and does not have a standard method for automatic distribution.2002, Craig Hunt, TCP/IP Network Administration 3rd ed, page 82
- Antonyms:
- ungrowable, unscalable
- Suitable to provide accurate dimensions to manufacturing staff by being measured and having the measurements multiplied by the scale factor.
Forms of scaleable
| comparative | more scaleable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most scaleable |
Words formed from scaleable
Questions about scaleable
- What is scaleable the alternative spelling of?
- Scaleable is the alternative spelling of scalable.
Words near scaleable in the dictionary
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