Meaning of “scalable” in the English Dictionary

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"scalable" in English

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scalableadjective

also scaleable uk ​ /ˈskeɪ.lə.bəl/ us ​ /ˈskeɪ.lə.bəl/ specialized

(Definition of “scalable” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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scalableadjective

uk ​ /ˈskeɪləbl/ us ​

› a business or system that is scalable can successfully grow larger using the same methods:

These deals would make Amazon's business scalable and efficient.

› IT used to describe a system that can be made larger, for example by adding extra hardware, or deal with extra work without affecting its performance:

The supercomputing system combines true scalable performance with high production.

› IT used to describe computer graphics (= pictures) that can be increased or reduced in size

scalability

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There are doubts about the profitability and the scalability of the company's web business.

(Definition of “scalable” from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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