extendable
ɪkˈstɛn.də.bəl
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Definition of extendable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
physical objectsRareable to be made longer or largerRare
  • The dining table is extendable for more guests.
expandable stretchable
2.
time extensionRareable to be prolonged in durationRare
  • The extendable contract allowed for an additional year of service.
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Expressions with extendable

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table with a top that can be lengthened to give more space
We bought an extendable table for hosting large family dinners.

Origin of extendable

Latin, extendere (to stretch out)

Terms with extendable included in their meaning

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writing tool
pencil with a replaceable extendable lead
extendable
having parts that slide within each other
extendable
capable of being extended or contracted
firefighting
mechanically extendable ladder on a fire engine
photography
extendable stick for taking selfies with a smartphone
construction
extendable arm on machinery made of sliding sections for reaching distance
extendable
able to be renewed or extended
film equipment
extendable support for lighting on a set

Examples of extendable in a sentence

  • He bought an extendable hose for the garden.
  • The extendable deadline gave us more time to finish the project.
  • The extendable lease was a relief for the tenants.

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  1. French:extensible, prolongeable, ...
  2. German:ausziehbar, ausdehnbar, ...
  3. Italian:allungabile, prorogabile, ...
  4. Spanish:extensible, prorrogable, ...
  5. Portuguese:extensível, prorrogável, ...
  6. Chinese:可延长的, 可续期的, ...
  7. Japanese:拡張可能な, 延長可能な, ...
  8. Arabic:قابِل لِلتَّوْسِيع, قابِل لِلتَّطْوِيل, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִיתָּן לְהַאֲרָכָה, נִיתָן לְהַאָרָכָה, ...
  10. Russian:раздвижной, продлеваемый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розсувний, продовжуваний, ...
  12. Hindi:विस्तार योग्य, लंबित, ...
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