rewritable
Not permanently stored
Rewritable describes storage media that can be erased and recorded again: rewritable CDs, rewritable DVDs.
The term distinguishes these from write-once formats that permanently store data.
More broadly, anything rewritable can be revised or overwritten: The rules aren't set in stone—they're rewritable.
Capable of being changed
- amendableAble to be changed
- rectifiableAble to be fixed
- fixableCapable of being mended
- erasableCapable of removal
renewable · improvable · reworkable · editable · update · revise · correct · proofread
Able to be modified
- configurableAble to be adjusted
- adjustableAble to be changed
- tweakableCapable of minor adjustment
- programmableAble to accept instructions
upgradeable · tailorable · reconfigurable · personalizable · refinable · adaptable · scalable · convertible
Program for modifying plaintext
- word processorDocument creation software
- documentWritten or electronic file
- draftPreliminary version of text
- manuscriptOriginal text before publication
backspace · cursor · typing · formatting · undo · redo · cut · copy
Able to bend freely
- pliableCapable of bending easily
- mutableAble to be changed
- transformableAble to change form
- reshapableAble to reform contours
adaptable · versatile · fluid · plastic · changeable · evolving · dynamic · iterative
revisable
Capable of being changed
- amendableAble to be changed
- rectifiableAble to be fixed
- fixableCapable of being mended
erasable · renewable · improvable · reworkable · editable · update · revise · correct · proofread · errata
customizable
Able to be modified
- configurableAble to be adjusted
- adjustableAble to be changed
- tweakableCapable of minor adjustment
programmable · upgradeable · tailorable · reconfigurable · personalizable · refinable · adaptable · scalable · convertible · reprogrammable
text editor
Program for modifying plaintext
- word processorDocument creation software
- documentWritten or electronic file
- draftPreliminary version of text
manuscript · backspace · cursor · typing · formatting · undo · redo · cut · copy · paste
flexible
Able to bend freely
- pliableCapable of bending easily
- mutableAble to be changed
- transformableAble to change form
reshapable · adaptable · versatile · fluid · plastic · changeable · evolving · dynamic · iterative
rewritableread-only
Viewable but not changeable
write-protected · immutable · uneditable · unalterable · locked
rewritablepermanent
Fixed without end
indelible · archival · unalterable · irreversible · fixed
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