removable

adjective

variants also removeable
Definition of removablenext
as in adjustable

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Recent Examples of removable Lhuillier also added a removable shawl accented with ecru French lace to the design, giving the gown an asymmetrical neckline and a dramatic train. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 26 July 2026 This has a removable headrest, so space can be made as your baby grows. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 July 2026 What makes the tote a handy travel companion is its removable strap that instantly converts it into a crossbody bag. — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026 Reached by a removable ladder, this is primarily intended for storage but does also sleep one adult, if preferred. — Adam Williams july 22, New Atlas, 22 July 2026 In common with the rest of the Emira range, there is now a targa roof option with a removable glass panel that unclips, zips into a bag, and slots behind the two seats. — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 22 July 2026 The removable snack basket and drink tub ended up being one of my favorite features. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026 Made with genuine leather, the durable strap is adjustable and removable, offering you the flexibility to wear it crossbody or take it off and use it only as a phone case. — Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 July 2026 It has also been thoughtfully designed, with removable cargo hooks that more cars should provide. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for removable
  1. adjustable
  2. modular
  3. transferable
  4. movable
  5. transportable
Adjective
  • The self-tie waist and adjustable spaghetti straps create a more customized fit, while the lightweight fabric flatters the body without clinging.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2026
  • Plus, it’s made with pockets and an adjustable waist to get the fit just right.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 July 2026
Definition of adjustable
Adjective
  • To save the cost and effort of pumping millions of liters of seawater solely to obtain minerals, the researchers propose bolting modular reactors onto coastal desalination plants, which already move enormous quantities of the stuff.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 July 2026
  • The modular LRUs can also be quickly replaced or upgraded when needed, helping improve the accelerator’s flexibility, reliability and long-term maintenance.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
Definition of modular
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  • Success will depend not only on attracting enough workers, but on equipping them with the right combination of industrial, digital and transferable skills to strengthen workforce readiness across the sector.
    — Elena Bou, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Prizes are non-transferable; may not be exchanged for cash; may not be resold or substituted by winners.
    — The Athletic, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Definition of transferable
Adjective
  • These seat maps should list which sections, rows, and seats have movable armrests.
    — Lindsey Campbell, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
  • Individuals with window air conditioning units should learn how to close the outdoor air damper, a valve or movable plate that's used to regulate, redirect or block airflow.
    — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 July 2026
Definition of movable
Adjective
  • The transportable and reduced radiation profile of the hardware allows smaller units to be deployed on trucks to supply power for defense installations, mining operations, and remote industrial facilities.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026
  • These poached shrimp are packed with flavor and are easily transportable in a zip-top bag nestled in your cooler.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
Definition of transportable

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