variants
or moveable
as in portable
capable of being moved especially with ease
any furniture that is not movable will be covered with protective cloths by the painters
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Recent Examples of movable
Easter is a moveable holiday, meaning Ash Wednesday moves with it.
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Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 12 Jan. 2026
If the $350 price tag doesn’t align with your budget, check out this now-$180 Mammut Rime Light hoodie, featuring thermal insulation, temperature regulation, three zippered pockets, and a movable fit.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Active aerodynamic features, including the front lip, vertical air flaps, underbody diffusers, and a movable rear spoiler, all combine to reduce drag by up to 10 percent when set to their slipperier positions.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2026
The 23-year-old is currently out of the rotation but is expected to be a movable trade chip as the centerpiece of a move that will take the athletic wing to a new team and a fresh start.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
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Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 12 Jan. 2026
If the $350 price tag doesn’t align with your budget, check out this now-$180 Mammut Rime Light hoodie, featuring thermal insulation, temperature regulation, three zippered pockets, and a movable fit.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Active aerodynamic features, including the front lip, vertical air flaps, underbody diffusers, and a movable rear spoiler, all combine to reduce drag by up to 10 percent when set to their slipperier positions.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2026
The 23-year-old is currently out of the rotation but is expected to be a movable trade chip as the centerpiece of a move that will take the athletic wing to a new team and a fresh start.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for movable
Adjective
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The suite is accessed via an ascending pathway, and a portable ramp may be fitted to the porch on request for further ease of access.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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The case design draws its inspiration from fine silver jewelry by Danish silversmith Georg Jensen, with a stylishly portable shape.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The lookalike comes with a belt that is removable and adjustable for a custom fit.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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Wear it with the adjustable hood and faux fur for warmth one day, then remove them the next for extra breathability.—
Destinee Scott,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Mahan agreed that modular construction could help increase housing production, noting that steel-frame building blocks produced on an assembly line could reduce costs by around 20%.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
26 Jan. 2026
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Structurally, it's made up of two modular sections which are transported to the site and joined together.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Movable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/movable. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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