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   movable

   /ˈmuːvəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. capable of being moved: "they stripped the town of all movable objects and fled" Similar portabletransportabletransferablemobileadjustableflexibledetachablerare:portativeOpposite immovable
   • ▪ (of a feast or festival) variable in date from year to year: "a perpetual calendar for all religious feasts, both fixed and movable" Similar variablechangeablealterableunfixedfloatingOpposite fixedimmovable
   • 2. (of property) of the nature of a chattel, as distinct from land or buildings: "a man of sufficient movable property but with hardly any land"

   noun

   • 1. property or possessions not including land or buildings: "in many cases the movables are the facilities and stock-in-trade of a business"
   • ▪ an article of furniture that may be removed from a house, as distinct from a fixture: "all the movables have been removed and the roof has fallen in"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from moveir ‘to move’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. movability noun
   • 2. movably adverb

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMOVABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   able to be moved: We have movable screens dividing our office into working areas. (Definition of movable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) movable | Business English.

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   : something (such as an article of furniture) that can be removed or displaced. Synonyms. Adjective. mobile. portable. Noun. appointments.

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   Definition of 'movable' movable. (muːvəbəl ) also moveable. adjective. Something that is movable can be moved from one place or position to another. It's a vinyl doll with movable arms and legs. The wooden fence is movable. Synonyms: portable, mobile, transferable, detachable More Synonyms of movable. More Synonyms of movable.

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   Movable definition: capable of being moved; not fixed in one place, position, or posture.. See examples of MOVABLE used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of movable. adjective. capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another. synonyms: moveable, transferable, transferrable, transportable. mobile. moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place) adjective.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMOVABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   movement. nonstationary. passage. pull. rooted to the spot idiom. sensorimotor. tread. See more results » (Definition of movable from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) movable | Intermediate English. adjective [ not gradable ] (also moveable) us / ˈmu·və·bəl /

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordMOVABLE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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   All you need to know about "MOVABLE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Definition of movable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use movable in a sentence Somewhere in there is what activists call the “ movable middle.”

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishmovable | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    adjective. uk/ˈmuːvəbl/us. able to be moved. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. (Definition of movable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of movable. in Chinese (Traditional) 可移動的，活動的…