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How to pronounce mutable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms changeable
Derivation mutability, mutableness


a mutable substance.
mutable weather patterns.
a mutable foreign policy.
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the fickle and mutable nature of truth.
the mutable ways of fortune.
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It is likely, too, that the chromosomes of all eubacteria are as mutable as that of E. coli.

Examples of mutable

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A strength of the US, constitution based, rule of law is that laws are mutable.
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These mutable references can be pointed to different objects over their lifetime.
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The fact that something is mutable does not mean that it cannot be identified.
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In astrology, Pisces is considered a water sign, and is one of four mutable signs.
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This is in contrast to a mutable object, which can be modified after it is created.
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Because of this, many languages allow for both immutable and mutable objects.
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But part of the problem with journalism online is that it all seems mutable.
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A native with mainly mutable signs are adaptable, co-operative and friendly.
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Prions are shown to be mutable, and prion substrains have distinct mutation capacity.
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More examples
  • Capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature; "a mutable substance"; "the mutable ways of fortune"; "mutable weather patterns"; "a mutable foreign policy"
  • (mutableness) mutability: the quality of being capable of mutation
  • In object-oriented and functional programming, an immutable object is an object whose state cannot be modified after it is created. This is in contrast to a mutable object, which can be modified after it is created. ...
  • Changeable; inclined to mutate
  • (Mutability) Tending to undergo genetic mutation.
  • Mutable objects can change their value but keep their id(). See also immutable.
  • One of the modalities for expressing elemental energies. The mutable expression involves expanding in all directions at once, changing or transforming the original energy in new ways. ...
  • A data structure is mutable if its contents can change.
  • Interchangability. The ability to move between the two previous modes and create communication.