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Movable

Movable Meaning & Definition
Movable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Movable?

[adj] capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
[adj] (of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Movable: mobile | moveable | portable | transferable | transferrable | transportable

Related Terms | Find terms related to Movable: able to adapt | accessible | adaptable | adjustable | alterable | alterative | amenable | assignable | changeable | changeful | checkered | communicable | conductive | consignable | contagious | conveyable | ever-changing | expressable | flexible | floating | fluid | impartable | impermanent | impressionable | influenceable | interchangeable | kaleidoscopic | mailable | malleable | many-sided | metamorphic | metathetic | mobile | modifiable | motile | moveable | moving | mutable | nonuniform | open | open-minded | permutable | persuadable | persuasible | pervious | plastic | pliable | pliant | portable | portative | protean | proteiform | receptive | removable | resilient | responsive | roving | rubbery | suasible | suggestible | supple | susceptible | swayable | transferable | transfusable | transient | transitory | transmissible | transmissive | transmittable | transportable | transportative | transposable | unfixed | unstable | unsteadfast | unsteady | variable | weak

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Movable In Webster's Dictionary

\Mov"a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. movable. See {Move}.] 1. Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine. 2. Changing from one time to another; as, movable feasts, i. e., church festivals, the date of which varies from year to year. {Movable letter} (Heb. Gram.), a letter that is pronounced, as opposed to one that is quiescent.
\Mov"a*ble\, n.; pl. {Movables}. 1. 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. Furnished with the most rich and princely movables. --Evelyn. 2. (Rom. Law) Property not attached to the soil. Note: The word is not convertible with personal property, since rents and similar incidents of the soil which are personal property by our law are immovables by the Roman law. --Wharton.

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