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scalable

[skay-luh-buhl] / ˈskeɪ lə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
able to be expanded; able to be climbed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
unscalable
WEAK


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For years, restaurants have been encouraged to become frictionless, scalable, customizable and infinitely replicable.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

“The successful deployment of Starship will establish the most affordable and scalable path to unlocking the economic potential of space,” Citi wrote in an earlier note to clients.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

In a study published in Cell Reports Medicine, the scientists describe a scalable method for making consistent batches of cancer-targeting T cells from blood stem cells obtained from donated cord blood.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Investors are still “paying a significant robotics premium, but increasingly want evidence that research and demonstration demand can develop into scalable commercial applications,” said Kangyuxiao Li, an equity analyst at Morningstar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Compton specified that the work would have to be done at breakneck speed and that the process would have to be scalable to an industrial level.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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