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
Examples of scalable in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The companies say the model is designed to be scalable and can be expanded as more second-life battery packs become available.
—
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Apr. 2026
Located in the International Tech Park Bangalore, the 40,000-square-foot studio will accommodate up to 400 artists and serve as a scalable hub supporting both Rodeo FX and Mikros Animation activities.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Apr. 2026
The most scalable way to broaden reach without requiring adult learners to reorganize work and family around a campus timetable is online and hybrid delivery.
—Ian Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Smart, scalable video creation in 2026 Traditionally, video content demanded lots of time, effort, and funds, which left small businesses having to choose between producing one great video or running an entire digital ad campaign.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for scalable
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Apr. 2026
Located in the International Tech Park Bangalore, the 40,000-square-foot studio will accommodate up to 400 artists and serve as a scalable hub supporting both Rodeo FX and Mikros Animation activities.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Apr. 2026
The most scalable way to broaden reach without requiring adult learners to reorganize work and family around a campus timetable is online and hybrid delivery.
—Ian Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Smart, scalable video creation in 2026 Traditionally, video content demanded lots of time, effort, and funds, which left small businesses having to choose between producing one great video or running an entire digital ad campaign.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for scalable
Cite this Entry
“Scalable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scalable. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
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
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
