Word
downloadable
Phoneticsdown·load·able
UK/dˈaʊnləʊdəbəl/
Definition
adj. describing a file or program that you can copy from the internet to your own device.
adj. capable of being transferred from a remote server or computer system to a local device. Often used attributively before a noun.
Examples
“The website offers a downloadable version of the report.”
“Once you purchase the software, you will receive a link to a downloadable installer that works on both Mac and PC.”
“The archive contains thousands of downloadable documents, though users must register for a free account before they can access the high-resolution versions of the historical maps.”
Examples
simple
“The website offers a downloadable version of the report.”
contextual
“Once you purchase the software, you will receive a link to a downloadable installer that works on both Mac and PC.”
complex
“The archive contains thousands of downloadable documents, though users must register for a free account before they can access the high-resolution versions of the historical maps.”
Usage
Typically used attributively before a noun, but can follow a linking verb like 'be'.
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