scalable
scal·a·ble / ˈskāləbəl/ • adj. 1. able to be scaled or climbed.2. able to be changed in size or scale: scalable fonts. ∎ (of a computing process) able to be used or produced in a range of capabilities: it is scalable across a range of systems.3. technical able to be measured or graded according to a scale.DERIVATIVES: scal·a·bil·i·ty / ˌskāləˈbilitē/ n.
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