English Dictionary: extensible | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for extensible | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Extensible \Ex*ten"si*ble\, a. [Cf. F. extensible. See {Extend}.] Capable of being extended, whether in length or breadth; susceptible of enlargement; extensible; extendible; -- the opposite of contractible or compressible. [bd]An extensible membrane[b8] --Holder. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
extensible format}, {programming language}, {protocol}, etc.) designed to easily allow the addition of new {features} at a later date, e.g. through the use of {hooks}, an {API} or {plug-ins}. See also {extend}, {forward compatible}. (1998-01-15) |