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movable

Definitions

adjective

  1. (of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)
  2. capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another

noun

  1. personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)

Examples

The mancipable (conveyable or movable) possessions of a woman who is under tutelage of [her] agnates [18] shall not be acquired rightfully by usucapion (long usage or long possession), save if these

It has also been claimed that part or all of the device's memory can be mounted on a host computer's desktop as a removable storage device.

This is then stacked into windrows or movable racks under a roofed area, and the piles are periodically aerated.

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mobile

Definitions

adjective

  1. affording change (especially in social status)
  2. migratory
  3. moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place)
  4. capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another
  5. having transportation available

noun

  1. sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents

Examples

A great deal of the nudge-nudge wink-wink routine by the young upwardly mobile male executives was the usual response to her presence.

You can do a lot of that from our facility, but eventually a mobile system to inspect parts on wing is where we are going to be positioned.

Use of a University-owned mobile telephone and mobile telephone airtime service is intended for official University business.

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