expandable
adjective/ɪkˈspændəbəl/
Frequency rank: #16,816 most common English word
Meaning
Able to be made larger or extended in size or capacity.
Example sentence
The bag has expandable storage compartments that can hold more items when needed.
Synonyms & related words
- extendable
- adjustable
- flexible
- scalable
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