addable
Something that can be added to a basic model or formulation; an add-on or enhancement.
Adjective
- Alternative spelling of addible.
Origin
Etymology tree English add Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English addable From add + -able.
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Noun
- Something that can be added to a basic model or formulation; an add-on or enhancement.
- Addables were tiltable, rotatable and removeable viewfinder, paint pot controls and auto iris. - 1977, Broadcast Engineering, volume 19, page 36:
- One of the themes that emerged regarded nutrition and how parents helped their children to consume the recommended calories. Strategies included using addables (i.e., adding extra things such as toppings, e.g., adding...