scalable
adjective
scal·able
ˈskā-lə-bəl 
1
: capable of being scaled
2
: capable of being easily expanded or upgraded on demand
a scalable computer network
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The scalable design also gives KNDS room to introduce larger calibers in the future, should battlefield requirements change.
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Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Growth remains important, but executives at this week’s APOS conference in Bali were focused on building sustainable ecosystems, scalable IP and deeper audience engagement.
—Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 19 June 2026
The new Everpure Data Stream optimizes enterprise data for real-time AI workloads, streamlining preparation and ensuring secure, scalable access, leveraging GPU acceleration.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
The breakthrough is not replacing human expertise, but amplifying it — making advanced robotics genuinely useful, accessible, and scalable across industries.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
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Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Growth remains important, but executives at this week’s APOS conference in Bali were focused on building sustainable ecosystems, scalable IP and deeper audience engagement.
—Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 19 June 2026
The new Everpure Data Stream optimizes enterprise data for real-time AI workloads, streamlining preparation and ensuring secure, scalable access, leveraging GPU acceleration.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
The breakthrough is not replacing human expertise, but amplifying it — making advanced robotics genuinely useful, accessible, and scalable across industries.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
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scalable
adjective
scal·able
ˈskā-lə-bəl
1
: capable of being scaled
2
: capable of being easily expanded or improved on demand
a scalable computer network
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