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Extensible

[ik-sten-suh-buh l] /ɪkˈstɛn sə bəl/

adjective
1.
capable of being .
/ɪkˈstɛnsəbəl/
adjective
1.
capable of being extended

programming
Said of a system (e.g., program, file 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)

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