Stretchable
(adjective)
- Capable of being stretched or extended in length or size, either physically or figuratively.
- Having the ability to expand or adapt to changing circumstances or requirements.
Origin:
Derived from the verb 'stretch', meaning to extend or expand in length or size.
Examples:
- The stretchable fabric allowed for a comfortable fit, while still providing support and shape.
- The stretchable rubber band was ideal for use in a variety of applications, from household items to toys and office supplies.
- The stretchable waistband on the pants was designed for maximum comfort and flexibility.
- The stretchable deadline was a source of relief for the team, who had been struggling to meet the original deadline.
- The stretchable budget allowed for unexpected expenses, and helped to ensure that the project was completed on time and within budget.