"modifiable" meaning in English

See modifiable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-modifiable.wav Forms: more modifiable [comparative], most modifiable [superlative]
Etymology: From French modifiable. By surface analysis, modify + -able. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|modifiable}} French modifiable, {{surf|en|modify|-able}} By surface analysis, modify + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} modifiable (comparative more modifiable, superlative most modifiable)
  1. Capable of being modified; subject to modification. Synonyms (subject to modification): changeable, editable, mutable

Alternative forms

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