scalable in English dictionary

  • scalable

    Meanings and definitions of "scalable"

    • Capable of being scaled.
    • (computing) Able to support the required quality of service as the system load increases.
    • adjective
      Capable of being climbed. [from 16th c.]
    • adjective
      Able to be changed in scale; resizeable. [from 20th c.]
    • adjective
      (computers) Able to greatly increase in capacity, with relative ease. [from 1980s]
    • Of or relating to the characteristic of a piece of hardware or software or a network that makes it possible for it to expand or shrink to meet future needs and circumstances. For example, a scalable network allows the network administrator to add many additional nodes without the need to redesign the basic system.
    • adjective
      capable of being scaled; possible to scale; "the scalable slope of a mountain"

    Synonyms of "scalable" in English dictionary

    ascendable, ascendible, climbable are the top synonyms of "scalable" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "scalable" in English dictionary

    unscalable is the antonym of "scalable" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of scalable

    • scalable ( comparative more scalable, superlative most scalable)
    • scalable (comparative more scalable, superlative most scalable)
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