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portable::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | typewriter |
portable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Derivation | portability |
a portable television set.
portable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a portable outboard motor.
Examples of portable
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The popes were the only sovereigns in the Western world to use portable thrones.
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They quickly decided to concentrate on portable gadgets that operate on Windows.
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With a versatile, portable accessory like this, you can afford to play a little.
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A portable basketball hoop purchased recently will go up soon, Kim Nuttall said.
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Yes, this approach is a bit like a red carpet leading up to a portable building.
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He found his ball in a ditch in front of the portable toilets left of the green.
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This would produce valuable portable protein in the form of smoky piranha jerky.
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I can't complain a lot, I suppose, since the 5310m is a business-first portable.
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They're portable, disposable grills that come pre-packed with charcoal briquets.
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- A small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
- Easily or conveniently transported; "a portable television set"
- Of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull; "a portable outboard motor"
- (portability) the quality of being light enough to be carried
- (Portables) A portable building, or demountable building (Australian English), is a building designed and built to be movable rather than permanently located. ...
- (Portability (computing)) In computer science, porting is the process of adapting software so that an executable program can be created for a computing environment that is different from the one for which it was originally designed (e.g. different CPU, operating system, or third party library). ...
- (Portability (social security)) The portability of social security benefits is the ability of workers to preserve, maintain, and transfer acquired social security rights and social security rights in the process of being acquired from one private, occupational, or public social security scheme ...
- (Portability (software)) Portability is one of the key concepts of high-level programming. Portability is the software codebase feature to be able to reuse the existing code instead of creating new code when moving software from an environment to another. ...
- A portable toilet; a self-contained outhouse; Any temporary building that is portable, especially one located at a school; A hand-held video gaming device; a portable computer; Able to be carried or easily moved; Of software, able to be run on multiple hardware or operating systems
