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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In addition, an electric motor specifically designed for this high-voltage architecture is being developed, which, together with a reconfigurable battery pack, forms the basis for a highly efficient and scalable drive system.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
Wood also served as a visible leader and spokesperson for the category, working closely with elite athletes across track, field, and road racing to translate performance insight into scalable innovation.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
His introduction of modern corporate structure and scalable innovation enabled GM to expand and thrive across diverse markets.
—CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
In October 2023, the company unveiled Helix, calling it the first scalable aircraft of its kind.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
Wood also served as a visible leader and spokesperson for the category, working closely with elite athletes across track, field, and road racing to translate performance insight into scalable innovation.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
His introduction of modern corporate structure and scalable innovation enabled GM to expand and thrive across diverse markets.
—CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
In October 2023, the company unveiled Helix, calling it the first scalable aircraft of its kind.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Scalable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scalable. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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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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