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
Fireplace dampers are movable metal or ceramic plates inside the chimney flue (often right above the firebox), designed to control airflow in and out of the chimney.
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Kamron Sanders, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
De Jesus adds that the result is soft, movable, and full of life–layers that flick around the face and catch the light beautifully.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
Following the Great Depression, these moveable homes became common dwelling spaces.
—Amancai Biraben, Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
The franchise possesses a bounty of movable assets, plenty of cap space and a couple of holes in its lineup.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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Kamron Sanders, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
De Jesus adds that the result is soft, movable, and full of life–layers that flick around the face and catch the light beautifully.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
Following the Great Depression, these moveable homes became common dwelling spaces.
—Amancai Biraben, Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
The franchise possesses a bounty of movable assets, plenty of cap space and a couple of holes in its lineup.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for movable
Adjective
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The amount of gear required, strollers, car seats, portable beds, and toys, can make airport travel physically demanding, Tay said.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
13 Mar. 2026
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For users seeking a portable 2-in-1 Chromebook with modern features at a reduced cost, this configuration offers practical functionality in a compact form factor.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The adjustable buckle and ankle straps offer a secure and personalized fit, while the bouncy soles provide all-day comfort.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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The model without adjustable diopters will cost slightly less – $299 for backers and about $544 at retail.—
Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The same nuclear reactors that are in the belly of every nuclear sub in our fleet is the same technology around small modular reactors and micro nuclear reactors.—
March 8,
CBS News,
8 Mar. 2026
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My understanding of the body is modular.—
Li Qi,
Artforum,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Movable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/movable. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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