Transportable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Transportable is an adjective meaning Capable of being transported; easily moved.
Meaning
Capable of being transported; easily moved.
More Meanings
- (Australia) A semi-permanent building, such as a portable classroom in a school, or accommodation for fly-in fly-out workers.
- (dated, not comparable) Incurring the punishment of transportation or exile to another place.
- (dated) A portable computer or telephone.
Example Sentences
a transportable offence
In some cases, the heavier transportables are replacing desktop PC models — but they are not leaving the office.
Word Forms
- transportables
Synonyms for transportable
Depending on context, synonyms include carriable, portatile, shiftable, bearable, fieldable, grab-and-go.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mobile, movable, moveable, transferrable, transferable, portable.
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