diffable

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adjective

Suitable for processing by a diff program in order to show differences.

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Meanings

adjectivediffable (comparative more diffable, superlative most diffable)

comparative more diffable · superlative most diffable

  1. computingSuitable for processing by a diff program in order to show differences.

    Should you adopt a diffable data source for your table view? Or should you stick with the old-style Three Big Questions data source?

    2019, Matt Neuburg, Programming iOS 13: Dive Deep into Views, View Controllers, and Frameworks, O'Reilly, →ISBN, page 509

Origin

From diff + -able.

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Cite this entry
APA

diffable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diffable

MLA

“diffable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diffable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diffable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diffable.

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