Extensibility vs. Extendibility: What's the Difference?
Extensibility and Extendibility Definitions
Extensibility
Capable of being extended or protruded
An extensible tongue.
Extensible tables.
Extendibility
To cause (something) to be longer, wider, or cover more area
Extended the subway line into the next town.
Extensibility
(Computers) Of or relating to a programming language or a system that can be modified by changing or adding features.
Extendibility
To enlarge the scope or effect of
Research that extended our knowledge of the universe.
Extensibility
The capability of being extended
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Extendibility
To cause (something) to last longer
Extended our visit by a day.
Extensibility
(computing) A quality of design that takes possible future advances into consideration and attempts to accommodate them
Extendibility
To prolong the time allowed for payment of
Extend a loan for three more months.
Extensibility
The quality of being extensible; the capacity of being extended; as, the extensibility of a fiber, or of a plate of metal.
Extendibility
To put off; postpone
Extended the deadline by a week.
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Extendibility
To present; offer
Extend one's greetings.
Extendibility
To make available; provide
Extend credit to qualified purchasers.
Extendibility
To open or straighten (something) out; unbend
Extended the legs of the folding table.
Extendibility
To increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
Used rice or pasta to extend leftover casseroles.
Extendibility
To exert (oneself) vigorously or to full capacity
Few mountain climbers have extended themselves as those two have.
Extendibility
To cause to move at full gallop. Used of a horse.
Extendibility
To appraise or assess; value.
Extendibility
To seize or make a levy on for the purpose of settling a debt.
Extendibility
To be or become long, large, or comprehensive
Influence that extended to other continents.
Table legs that extend by unscrewing.
Extendibility
The condition of being extendible
