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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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
Outdoor recreation provides an accessible and scalable solution – one that benefits both people and the economy.
—Jessica Turner, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Experts often face a revenue ceiling by selling time, but productizing their expertise offers a scalable solution.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
The Apex 300 is positioned more heavily toward home energy resilience and scalable backup applications.
—New Atlas, 31 May 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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