EGAVE

portable

About 4.73 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Able to be carried or easily moved.
  2. adjective Able to be transferred from one organization to another.
    a portable pension plan
  3. adjective Of software: able to be run on multiple hardware or operating systems.
  4. adjective Of a program: able to be copied directly from one machine to another without the use of an installer.
  5. adjective Bearable, endurable.
  6. noun A portable building used for temporary purposes, particularly: Clipping of portable toilet. A trailer or other movable structure used for classes at a school.
  7. noun Clipping of portable toilet.
  8. noun A trailer or other movable structure used for classes at a school.

Similar words

movable outboard take-away takeout transportable mobile moveable portatile moving handheld

Often followed by

and radio computer computers equipment electric typewriter document devices

Word family

portables portably

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