Mobile vs. Transportable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Mobile and Transportable
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Mobile
Able to move or be moved freely or easily
He has a weight problem and is not very mobile
Highly mobile international capital
Transportable
To move or carry (goods, for example) from one place to another; convey.
Mobile
Relating to mobile phones, handheld computers, and similar technology
A mobile device
The next generation of mobile networks
Transportable
To cause to feel strong emotion, especially joy; carry away; enrapture.
Mobile
Able or willing to move easily or freely between occupations, places of residence, or social classes
An increasingly mobile society
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Transportable
To send abroad to a penal colony; deport.
Mobile
An industrial city and port on the coast of southern Alabama; population 191,022 (est. 2008).
Transportable
The act of transporting; conveyance.
Mobile
Capable of moving or of being moved readily from place to place
A mobile organism.
A mobile missile system.
Transportable
The condition of being transported by emotion; joy or rapture.
Mobile
Of or relating to wireless communication devices, such as cellphones.
Transportable
A ship or aircraft used to transport troops or military equipment.
Mobile
Capable of moving or changing quickly from one state or condition to another
A mobile, expressive face.
Transportable
A vehicle, such as an aircraft, used to transport passengers, mail, or freight.
Mobile
Fluid; unstable
A mobile situation following the coup.
Transportable
The system of transporting passengers or goods in a particular country or area.
Mobile
Marked by the easy intermixing of different social groups
A mobile community.
Transportable
The vehicles, such as buses and trains, used in such a system.
Mobile
Moving relatively easily from one social class or level to another
An upwardly mobile generation.
Transportable
A deported convict.
Mobile
Tending to travel and relocate frequently
A restless, mobile society.
Transportable
Capable of being transported; easily moved.
Mobile
Flowing freely; fluid
A mobile liquid.
Transportable
(dated) Incurring the punishment of transportation or exile to another place.
Mobile
(mōbēl′) A type of sculpture consisting of carefully equilibrated parts that move, especially in response to air currents.
Transportable
(Australia) A semi-permanent building, such as a portable classroom in a school, or accommodation for fly-in, fly-out workers.
Mobile
A mobile phone.
Transportable
(dated) A portable computer or telephone.
Mobile
Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.
A mobile home
Transportable
Capable of being transported.
Mobile
Pertaining to or by agency of mobile phones.
Mobile number
Mobile internet
Transportable
Incurring, or subject to, the punishment of transportation; as, a transportable offense.
Mobile
Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.
Mercury is a mobile liquid.
Transportable
Capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
Mobile
Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.
Mobile
Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind.
Mobile features
Mobile
(biology) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.
Mobile
(arts) A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.
Mobile
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Mobile
The internet accessed via mobile devices.
There are many business opportunities in mobile
Mobile
One who or moves, or who can move (e.g. to travel to a different place).
Mobile
Capable of being moved; not fixed in place or condition; movable.
Mobile
Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom; as, benzine and mercury are mobile liquids; - opposed to viscous, viscoidal, or oily.
Mobile
Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.
The quick and mobile curiosity of her disposition.
Mobile
Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features.
Mobile
Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.
Mobile
Capable of moving readily, or moving frequenty from place to place; as, a mobile work force.
Mobile
Having motor vehicles to permit movement from place to place; as, a mobile library; a mobile hospital.
Mobile
The mob; the populace.
Mobile
A form of sculpture having several sheets or rods of a stiff material attached to each other by thin wire or twine in a balanced and artfully arranged tree configuration, with the topmost member suspended in air from a support so that the parts may move independently when set in motion by a current of air.
Mobile
A river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay
Mobile
A port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay
Mobile
Sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents
Mobile
Moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place);
A mobile missile system
The tongue is...the most mobile articulator
Mobile
(of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently;
A restless mobile society
The nomadic habits of the Bedouins
Believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
Wandering tribes
Mobile
Having transportation available
Mobile
Capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another;
A highly mobile face
Mobile
Affording change (especially in social status);
Britain is not a truly fluid society
Upwardly mobile
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