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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By proposing a scalable and flexible solution, Delvy aims to democratize access to AI infrastructure, fostering greater innovation and reducing the industry’s overall carbon footprint.
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Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
This approach could enable transplantation across the allogeneic barrier, offering a scalable and sustainable solution for T1D, and could enhance the safety and long-term efficacy of islet cell transplantation.
—Sacramento Bee, 24 June 2024
By treating only the target areas, the process is more efficient and scalable than other processes that attempt to physically separate the isotopes, such as by centrifuge.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 June 2024
Turning interesting technical ideas into scalable businesses is capital intensive and fraught with risk.
—Kassia Yanosek, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2022
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Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
This approach could enable transplantation across the allogeneic barrier, offering a scalable and sustainable solution for T1D, and could enhance the safety and long-term efficacy of islet cell transplantation.
—Sacramento Bee, 24 June 2024
By treating only the target areas, the process is more efficient and scalable than other processes that attempt to physically separate the isotopes, such as by centrifuge.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 June 2024
Turning interesting technical ideas into scalable businesses is capital intensive and fraught with risk.
—Kassia Yanosek, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2022
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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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