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
Remove debris from the lawn such as fallen branches and rocks, as well as any moveable lawn furniture or décor.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
Instead of traditional partitions between rooms, a home can be divided using movable parts.
—Giada Storelli, Architectural Digest, 7 Mar. 2026
The Cowboys would not part with Quinnen Williams, but Kenny Clark and Osa Odighizuwa have contracts that are somewhat movable in their own ways.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
Cristen Brown Chicago boasts the world's largest collection of movable bascule bridges, Preservation Chicago noted.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
Instead of traditional partitions between rooms, a home can be divided using movable parts.
—Giada Storelli, Architectural Digest, 7 Mar. 2026
The Cowboys would not part with Quinnen Williams, but Kenny Clark and Osa Odighizuwa have contracts that are somewhat movable in their own ways.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
Cristen Brown Chicago boasts the world's largest collection of movable bascule bridges, Preservation Chicago noted.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 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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Lingerie brands like Skims, Thirdlove, and Aerie make them in a variety of styles—triangle, scoopneck, longline, T-shirt—with features like adjustable straps, removable cups that add shape to small busts, and wide under-bust bands that support larger boobs.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
13 Mar. 2026
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The device also doubles as an adjustable stand-up desk.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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With a lightweight sleeping pad and backpack, plus a modular duffel box and water filtration kit, my adventures are about to get a lot more ultralight—and ultra-organized.—
Amelia Arvesen,
Outside,
16 Mar. 2026
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But its owner Holtec is restarting other shuttered reactors, and repeatedly proposed restarting Indian Point’s reactors and/or installing small modular reactors to power a data center there.—
Manna Jo Greene,
New York Daily News,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Movable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/movable. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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