monolithic
/ˌmɑnəˈɫɪθɪk/
A single-tiered software application with all components unified
monolithic in a sentence
“We're breaking down the monolithic application into microservices.”
Origin of monolithic
From Greek monos (single) + lithos (stone)
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Unable to be changed after creation
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Supplying dependencies to an object rather than creating them internally
continuous integration
Frequently merging code changes into a shared repository