Meaning & use
collapsible
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Able to be folded or compressed into a smaller, flatter shape for storage.
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She packed a collapsible water bottle that fit easily into her backpack.
The venue used collapsible chairs so the hall could be cleared quickly after the event.
A note on using this word
Often used in product descriptions for travel and outdoor gear, such as collapsible cups, tents, or crates.
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