movable

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Pronunciation

/ˈmuːvəbəl/

Definition of movable

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable, usually)Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.

“The owners had supplied the vessel with a movable derrick for the purpose of raising the gangways of the vessel when in port, in order to discharge cargo.”

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adj

(not-comparable, usually)Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.

“The owners had supplied the vessel with a movable derrick for the purpose of raising the gangways of the vessel when in port, in order to discharge cargo.”
(not-comparable, usually)Changing from one time to another.

“This feast is movable - its date varies from year to year.”

noun

Something which is movable; an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture.

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Etymology tree Old French movable English movable From Old French movable. By surface analysis, move + -able.

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