extensibility en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɛkˌstɛn.səˈbɪ.lə.ti/ (US)
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Etymology
Etymology tree English extensible Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English extensibility From extensible + -ity.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The capability of being extended.
- (uncountable, usually) The capability of being extended. ▸ A quality of design that takes possible future advances into consideration and attempts to accommodate them.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| extensibilities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
forward compatibility · future-proofing · Extensible Markup Language
Translations (9)
de Erweiterbarkeit (capability of being extended) · gv yn-sheeyntaght (capability of being extended) · ca extensibilitat (capability of being extended) · bg разтегаемост (capability of being extended) · it prolungabilità (capability of being extended) · el εκτατότητα (capability of being extended) · it estensibilità (capability of being extended) · cs rozšiřitelnost (capability of being extended) · pt extensibilidade (capability of being extended)