movable (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈmuː.və.bəl/

Definition

Able to be moved or transported from one place to another.

Examples

• The company has a large fleet of movable homes.

• We need to make sure all the movable equipment is secured before the storm.

• The artist's movable sculptures can be displayed in various locations.

How to Use movable

movable property (collocation)

Possessions that can be moved, as opposed to real estate. — "The inheritance included both land and movable property."

movable feast (collocation)

A religious festival whose date changes each year. — "The exact date of Lent is determined by the movable feast of Easter."

Synonyms of movable

Words with a similar meaning to movable:

• portable
• transportable
• mobile
• demountable

Antonyms of movable

Words with the opposite meaning to movable:

• immovable
• fixed
• permanent

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