Updatable
What it means
Designed so information, software, or components can be revised later.
Reach for it when Praising a system that can remain useful as facts or needs change.
The updatable trail map can show a closed bridge within minutes.
Words to choose between 5
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playful
refreshable
Fits when data can be reloaded from a newer source
Not when may not permit lasting edits
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professional
editable
Fits when content can be directly changed
Not when editing does not guarantee a safe update process
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professional
Fits when future changes can be made safely and affordably
Not when includes repair beyond updates
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professional
upgradeable
Fits when capability can improve through replacement or addition
Not for correcting information alone
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formal
Fits when structure or behavior can be altered
Not when covers changes other than installing newer versions
Opposites 3
- fixed
- immutable
- obsolete
Common phrases 3
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easily updatable
The easily updatable directory uses one record for each clinic.
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updatable list
An updatable list replaced the printed sheet of phone numbers.
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remotely updatable
The remotely updatable signs display closures before visitors depart.
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