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b) A quality of design that takes possible future advances into consideration and attempts to accommodate them
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Extensibility — Ex*ten si*bil i*ty, n. The quality of being extensible; the capacity of being extended; as, the extensibility of a fiber, or of a plate of metal. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Extensibility — In software engineering, extensibility (sometimes confused with forward compatibility) is a system design principle where the implementation takes into consideration future growth. It is a systemic measure of the ability to extend a system and… … Wikipedia
extensibility — ex·ten·si·bil·i·ty ik .sten(t) sə bil ət ē n, pl ties the capability of being stretched <extensibility of muscle> ex·ten·si·ble ik sten(t) sə bəl adj … Medical dictionary
extensibility — extend ► VERB 1) make larger in area. 2) cause to last longer. 3) occupy a specified area or continue for a specified distance. 4) hold out (one s hand or another part of one s body) towards someone. 5) offer; make available. DERIVATIVES… … English terms dictionary
Extensibility pattern — In computer programming, the extensibility pattern is a design pattern that provides a framework for straightforward addition of functionality to a system at a later date.Extensibility is often desired when an application must be able to support… … Wikipedia
extensibility — noun see extensible … New Collegiate Dictionary
extensibility — See extensible. * * * … Universalium
extensibility — ex·ten·si·bil·i·ty || ɪk‚stensÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. capability of being extended, capability of being stretched … English contemporary dictionary
extensibility — ex·ten·si·bil·i·ty … English syllables
extensibility — ikˌsten(t)səˈbiləd.ē, (ˌ)ekˌ , lətē, i noun ( es) : capability of being extended; specifically : the extent to which something can be stretched without breaking … Useful english dictionary
