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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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   movable | American Dictionary. adjective [ not gradable ] (also moveable) us / ˈmu·və·bəl / movable adjective [not gradable] (CHANGE POSITION) Add to word list. 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)

   • English (US)

     MOVABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary....

   • Znaczenie Movable, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     movable definicja: 1. able to be moved: 2. able to be moved:...

   • Movable: Polish Translation

     MOVABLE translate: ruchomy, ruchomy. Learn more in the...

   • Movable: French Translation

     movable translate: mobile, mobile. Learn more in the...

   • Movable: Thai Translation

     movable translate: ที่เคลื่อนที่ได้. Learn more in the...

   • Movable in Simplified Chinese

     MOVABLE translate: 可动的，活动的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Movable in Traditional Chinese

     MOVABLE translate: 可移動的，活動的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Mouthwatering

     MOUTHWATERING definition: 1. Mouthwatering food looks as if...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › movableMovable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Movable can be an adjective meaning capable of being moved or a noun meaning a movable item. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and legal usage of movable.

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   Movable means capable of being moved or changed. It can be an adjective or a noun. See how to use movable in a sentence and find synonyms and related words.

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

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   Movable means able to be moved or changed position. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and other sources.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMOVABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Movable means something that can be moved from one place or position to another. It can also refer to a type of printing, a law term, or a holiday date. See more meanings, synonyms, and examples of movable in sentences.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › movableMovable - definition of movable by The Free Dictionary

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   Movable means capable of being moved or rearranged, or varying in date from year to year. It can also refer to personal property, printing type, or a piece of furniture. See synonyms, antonyms, and translations of movable.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › movableMovable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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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.