Meaning & use

Expandable

adjective·Everyday

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Able to be made larger, extended, or increased in size, scope, or capacity.

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The suitcase has an expandable compartment for extra packing space.

The software offers an expandable set of features for premium users.

A note on using this word

Commonly used in product design and technology to describe features that can grow with a user's needs.

Words with a similar meaning

extendableadjustable

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Words with an opposite meaning

fixed

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