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mutable

adj
/ˈmjuːtəbəl/

Etymology

From Middle English mutable, from Old French mutable, from Latin mutabilis (“liable to change”). By surface analysis, muta- + -able.

  1. derived from mutabilis
  2. derived from mutable
  3. inherited from mutable

Definitions

  1. Changeable, dynamic, evolutive

    Changeable, dynamic, evolutive; inclined to change, evolve, mutate.

    • For the mutable ranke-ſented Meynie, / Let them regard me, as I doe not flatter, / And therein behold themſelues.

  2. Having a value that is changeable during program execution.

    • A value of a mutable type can change. Objects and arrays are mutable: a JavaScript program can change the values of object properties and array elements. Numbers, booleans, null, and undefined are immutable.

  3. Being one of the signs Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Pisces, associated with…

    Being one of the signs Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Pisces, associated with adaptability, flexibility and sympathy.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Something mutable

      Something mutable; a variable or value that can change.

      • Hypothesis 6.14: Entropy levels within the social group may vary but must be maintained below maximum entropy on certain relevant variables (e.g., on the six globals and five mutables).

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Derived

epimutable, hypermutable, hypomutable, mutability, mutableness, mutably, nonmutable, paramutable, unmutable

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mutable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA