programmable
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
Other Word Forms
- nonprogrammable adjective
- programmability noun
- reprogrammable adjective
- unprogrammable adjective
Etymology
Origin of programmable
Example Sentences
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More than three quarters of this new capacity would come from wind power and "programmable technologies such as Battery Energy Storage Systems", Enel said.
From Barron's
Because the platform is programmable, it could potentially be adapted to identify viruses, bacteria, environmental toxins, or biomarkers linked to conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily
"Instead of viewing DNA only as a biological substance, we use it as programmable building blocks, allowing us to assemble the components of our sensor with nanometer-level precision," said Zhang.
From Science Daily
Using this new approach, the researchers created a programmable smart skin made from hydrogel, a soft, water-rich material.
From Science Daily
That earlier study focused on combining mechanical properties with programmable transitions from flat to three-dimensional forms.
From Science Daily
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