programmable
ˈproʊ.ɡræm.ə.bəl
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Definition of programmable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

technologycan be set up to perform chosen tasks
  • This device is programmable for different functions.
  • The lights are fully programmable via an app.
  • We bought a programmable coffee maker.
configurable customizable
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Expressions with programmable

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electronic component for implementing combinational logic circuits
The engineer used a programmable logic array for the circuit design.
device used in industrial automation to control machinery
The factory's efficiency improved with the new programmable logic controller.
electronic storage device whose contents can be written or changed by programming
The firmware is stored in programmable memory on the control board.
non-volatile storage programmed once and read multiple times
The device uses programmable read-only memory to store its firmware.
designed so the user can write or change its instructions
The user-programmable thermostat adjusts heating based on your custom schedule.

Origin of programmable

Greek, programma (a written public notice)

Terms with programmable included in their meaning

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control
key on a keyboard that performs special or programmable actions
digital hardware
programmable electronic equipment that runs commands and handles data
technology
programmable SIM card in a device
cloth making
fabric woven on a programmable patterned loom
PLCacr.
acr: Programmable Logic Controller
electronic device that controls machines automatically
EEPROMacr.
acr: electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
type of computer memory that can be erased and reprogrammed
EPROMacr.
acr: erasable programmable read-only memory
chip that can be erased and reprogrammed
FPGAacr.
acr: field-programmable gate array
chip that can be programmed after manufacturing

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  1. French:programmable, ...
  2. German:programmierbar, ...
  3. Italian:programmabile, ...
  4. Spanish:programable, ...
  5. Portuguese:programável, ...
  6. Chinese:可编程, ...
  7. Japanese:プログラム可能な, ...
  8. Arabic:قابِل لِلبَرْمَجَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:בַּר תִּכְנוּת, ...
  10. Russian:программируемый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:програмований, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रोग्राम करने योग्य, ...
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