scalable
adjective
scal·able
ˈskā-lə-bəl 
1
: capable of being scaled
2
: capable of being easily expanded or upgraded on demand
a scalable computer network
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Michelle Adelman, the founder of Crossover Meats, is passionate about developing scalable, sustainable food systems.
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William Mullane, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
The new suits also have a scalable design that can be adjusted to different body types as part of SpaceX’s efforts to increase people’s accessibility to space.
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William Mullane, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
The new suits also have a scalable design that can be adjusted to different body types as part of SpaceX’s efforts to increase people’s accessibility to space.
—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 6 May 2024
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scalable
adjective
scal·able
ˈskā-lə-bəl
1
: capable of being scaled
2
: capable of being easily expanded or improved on demand
a scalable computer network
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