downloadable

downloadable

English

Etymology

download +‎ -able

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, verb) IPA^(key): /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌdaʊnˈloʊd.ə.bl̩/

Adjective

downloadable (not comparable)

1. Capable of being downloaded.
   • 2000, Dan Poynter, The Self-Publishing Manual: How to Write, Print and Sell Your Own Book

     While you do not have to cut prices on your downloadable "books," some publishers are tempted to cut the list price on their dead tree editions.

   • 2020 June 17, “Stop & Examine”, in Rail, page 71:

     Network Rail has produced a free downloadable comic highlighting the consequences of railway trespass. Between March 23 and April 26, there were 1,024 trespass incidents on the railway. […] it is based on the company's award-winning safety film 18, which shows the dangers of trespass, especially around electrified lines.

Coordinate terms

• uploadable

Related terms

• downloadability
• downloading

Translations

capable of being downloaded

Catalan: descarregable Dutch: downloadbaar (nl) French: téléchargeable (fr) German: downloadbar Hungarian: letölthető Italian: scaricabile Norman: dêchèrgeabl'ye Spanish: descargable

Noun

downloadable (plural downloadables)

1. Something that can be downloaded.