EXTENDIBLE

extendible, extendable

(adjective) capable of being lengthened

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

extendible

(legal) Liable to be taken by a writ of extent.

Alternative spelling of extendable

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*tend"i*ble, a.

1. Capable of being extended, susceptible of being stretched, extended, enlarged, widened, or expanded.

2. (Law)

Definition: Liable to be taken by a writ of extent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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