What does scalable mean?
Definitions for scalable
ˈskeɪ lə bəlscal·able
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Princeton's WordNet
scalableadjective
capable of being scaled; possible to scale
"the scalable slope of a mountain"
Wiktionary
scalableadjective
Capable of being climbed.
scalableadjective
Able to be changed in scale; resizeable.
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scalable
Scalable refers to the ability of a system, process, network, or model to handle a growing amount of work, or its potential to be enlarged in order to accommodate that growth. It indicates the capability to increase capacity or performance under an increased demand when resources are added. This can refer to both growing and reducing in scale.
Webster Dictionary
Scalableadjective
capable of being scaled
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scalable in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scalable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of scalable in a Sentence
Right now, it's extremely confusing navigating the mask market ... there are no really great, cheap, affordable, scalable options that are reusable that also provide high filtration, that you can easily find, so, we're thinking about [delivering] a kit that includes a high-filtration mask and also may include some kind of a device that can help with the fit of other masks.
Our platform is scalable to just about any type of vehicle.
Investors are now asking for more clarity on how ride-sharing companies will monetize data they are collecting and if this is a scalable business.
We made it from graphite, which is a material that we use in pencils for example, so it's cheap and relatively abundant. So we can use that and the process that we use to make from the graphite to the graphene oxide is actually quite scalable.
It's a scalable amount of money but we consider that quite significant, we're really investing a great deal of money, as well as attention and focus, on this program.
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