What is another word for Expansibility?

Pronunciation: [ɛkspˌansəbˈɪlɪti] (IPA)

Expansibility refers to the quality or state of being able to expand or extend in size, scope, or flexibility. Synonyms for this term include scalability, elasticity, adaptability, malleability, pliability, flexibility, and adjustability. Scalability is the ability to increase or decrease in size or number without significant loss of quality or performance. Elasticity is the ability to stretch or compress and then return to its original shape. Adaptability refers to the capacity to adjust to new circumstances. Malleability is the ability to be shaped or molded without breaking. Pliability is the quality of being able to bend or flex without breaking. Flexibility is the ability to change or bend easily. Finally, adjustability is the quality of being able to be altered or modified to fit changing situations.

What are the hypernyms for Expansibility?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Expansibility

If the millennium of the working class is to depend on the discovery of a Noman's land of infinite Expansibility, it must be indefinitely postponed.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
If I take anything that confines the air properly, as this membrane, which also is able to contract and expand so as to give us a measure of the elasticity of the air, and confine in this bladder a certain portion of air; and then, if we take the atmosphere off from the outside of it, just as in these cases we put the pressure on-if we take the pressure off, you will see how it will then go on expanding and expanding, larger and larger, until it will fill the whole of this bell-jar, shewing you that wonderful property of the air, its elasticity, its compressibility, and Expansibility, to an exceedingly large extent, and which is very essential for the purposes and services it performs in the economy of creation.
"The Chemical History Of A Candle"
Michael Faraday
What effect does heat have upon the Expansibility of air?
"Rollo's Philosophy. [Air]"
Jacob Abbott

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