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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXTENSIBLE

a.[from L. extensus.] That may be extended; capable of being stretched in length or breadth; susceptible of enlargement.

 

EXTENSIBLENESS

n.Extensibility, which see.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXTENSIBLE

Ex *ten "si *ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. extensible. See Extend. ]

 

Defn: Capable of being extended, whether in length or breadth; susceptible of enlargement; extensible; extendible; -- the opposite of contractible or compressible. "An extensible membrane " Holder.

 

EXTENSIBLENESS

EXTENSIBLENESS Ex *ten "si *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: Extensibility.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

extensible

ex ten si ble |ikˈstensəbəl ɪkˈstɛnsəbəl | adjective able to be extended; extendable: an extensible architecture designed to accommodate changes. DERIVATIVES ex ten si bil i ty |ikˌstensəˈbilitē |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

extensible

ex ¦ten |sible |ɛkˈstɛnsɪbl, ɪkˈstɛnsɪb (ə )l | adjective able to be extended; extendable: an extensible architecture designed to accommodate changes. DERIVATIVES extensibility |-sɪˈbɪlɪti |noun

 

French Dictionary

extensible

extensible adj. adjectif Élastique. : Des collants extensibles.

 

Spanish Dictionary

extensible

extensible adjetivo 1 Que se extiende o puede ser extendido :mesa extensible; la oferta de estos almacenes se centra en la gente joven, pero su oferta es extensible a cualquier edad .ANTÓNIMO inextensible .2 n. m.Méx Pulsera de reloj .