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What does writable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word writable? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Capable of being written.
  2. (computing) Capable of being written to.
  3. (programming) mutable
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That sensor will detect air pressure and temperature, and it will contain a readable and writable ID tag.
By booting to Linux, the software is able to support the latest storage devices, such as CD-RW and writable DVD devices.
In this case, the regular user has been added to the wsrc group, and the underlying directories are made group writable.
And the writable attribute, which we didn't set for name, defaults to false.
Magnetic blackboard, writable with chalk, equipped with 10 small superstrong Steely magnets. 400 x 400 mm.
Spooling directories should be owned and be readable, writable, and searchable by user daemon and group daemon, and no one else.

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