portable
adjective/ˈpɔːtəbl/
/ˈpɔːrtəbl/
- that is easy to carry or to move
- a portable TV
- The equipment is lightweight, portable and easy to store.
- (figurative) a portable loan/pension (= that can be moved if you change banks, jobs, etc.)
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- easily
- highly
- very
- …
- (computing) (of software) written in such a way that it can be run on computers of different types
- The applications are available in portable versions that can be run from a flash drive on computers from different manufacturers.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French portable, from late Latin portabilis, from Latin portare ‘carry’.
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