composable
- adjective
- /kəmˈpoʊzəbl/
- By using composable components, the team was able to build a more complex system faster than expected.
Examples
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In contrast, our approach is composable and efficient.
Academic text (2018) -
Furthermore, manual fusion is not a perfect solution either because it is not composable.
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Emergent and composable security, likely achieved via a combination of capability and trust models, will be critical.
Blog text (8) -
Composable concurrency control primitives—transactions—will be critical.
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Racket's toolbox for non-S-expression syntax is still evolving, especially with respect to composable parsers and language-triggered IDE plug-ins.
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The new software design is highly composable, allowing developers to create custom applications easily.
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This framework is composable, meaning you can add or remove features without disrupting the entire application.
Synonyms
A separate part you can add to a device or program to give new features
Can be put inside something else so it becomes part of it, like a video on a webpage
Can be mixed with other things
Something you can add to a list, plan, or budget
How Combinable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Composable comes from the verb compose ('to put together') and the ending -able ('can be'), so it literally means 'can be put together'. That's why a composable part is something you can combine with other parts to build a larger system.