portability


por·ta·bil·i·ty

noun \ˌpr-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\
plural por·ta·bil·i·ties

Definition of PORTABILITY

1
: the quality or state of being portable
2
: the transferability of a worker's benefits from one pension fund to another when the worker changes jobs

First Known Use of PORTABILITY

1667

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