What does movable mean?
Definitions for movable
ˈmu və bəlmov·able
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word movable.
Princeton's WordNet
chattel, personal chattel, movableadjective
personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
movableadjective
(of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)
movable, moveable, transferable, transferrable, transportableadjective
capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
Wiktionary
movablenoun
Something which is movable; 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.
movableadjective
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.
movableadjective
Changing from one time to another; as, movable feasts, i. e., church festivals, the date of which varies from year to year.
Etymology: From move + suffix -able.
ChatGPT
movable
Movable refers to anything that can be easily moved, shifted, or transported from one place to another. This term is often used to describe furniture, objects, property, or devices that are not permanently fixed and can be relocated as per need or convenience. The act of moving or the ability to be moved defines movable.
Webster Dictionary
Movableadjective
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
Movableadjective
changing from one time to another; as, movable feasts, i. e., church festivals, the date of which varies from year to year
Movablenoun
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
Movablenoun
property not attached to the soil
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Movable
mōōv′a-bl, adj. that may be moved, lifted, changed, &c.: not fixed: changing from one time to another.—n. an article of furniture.—ns. Movabil′ity, Mov′ableness.—n.pl. Mo′vables (law), such articles of property as may be moved, as furniture, &c., in opposition to lands and houses.—adv. Mov′ably.
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Movable
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Editors Contribution
movable
To have the ability of movement.
The goods and products are movable.
Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of movable in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of movable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of movable in a Sentence
I encourage people to seek their property ... but finding movable items like paintings or jewelry is particularly difficult.
All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable, those who are movable and those who move.
They're not procuring boats from Tunisia because they like Tunisian boats, they are procuring them because they are probably the easiest and cheapest to get at the moment, and boats are among the most easily movable commodities in the world. You simply move them on the water.
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