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Meanings of collapsible in English

Capable of collapsing or being collapsed.

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Examples for "collapsable"
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Comments are organized into collapsable threads to make it easy to follow a conversation.
The Verge
2
Frank sipped it from the collapsable cup Ned carried, and, after eating some sandwiches, felt better.
Frank Roscoe's Secret; Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods
3
This latest iteration brings a few welcome changes: a thinner design, an adjustable viewing angle, and a collapsable hinge.
Wired
4
The hex hole found in two of the three designs accepts standard hex bits, so you can use the tool as a collapsable screwdriver.
Wired
Usage of collapsible in English
1
The forms for the invert were made collapsible and in 10-ft. lengths.
Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs
2
Six months ago, they had designed a stirrup pump, collapsible bucket, etc.
The new yorker
3
The man following was suited and tied and carried a collapsible chair.
Grave Secrets
4
Their collapsible stroller became one of the most important items they owned.
Radio NZ
5
He set his camera, lens and collapsible tripod out on the table.
The soul catcher
6
Four of the others lowered to starboard, including one collapsible, were capsized.
Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
7
A moment later the second attendant reappeared with a collapsible gurney.
Creature
8
Some attempted to cross on hastily built rafts and in collapsible canvas boats.
Winning a Cause: World War Stories
9
Aerosol cans are intruding in the collapsible tube industry, as are plastic tubes.
The new yorker
10
This was found in a canvas cover over a light wicker, collapsible frame.
Healthful Sports for Boys
11
He shook out two collapsible buckets, and started down the shaft of light.
The Scarlet Car
12
Nana tossed a collapsible cup and a package of tissue to the side.
Hula Done It?
13
Engineers were sent off to design a collapsible pole and crossbar.
Packing for mars: the curious science of life in the void
14
Some were loaded with lumber, others with tents and collapsible cots.
A Canticle For Leibowitz
15
This nobby cane I'm carrying is in reality a collapsible fishing-rod.
Green Fancy
16
She opened the collapsible receiving dish to its full eighteen-inch extension.
Dark rivers of the heart
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common