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removable

adjective

variants also removeable
Definition of removablenext
as in adjustable

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Recent Examples of removable In contrast to most under-bed storage bins that have a removable lid, this is instead built as a drawer but maintains the same dust-free protection. — Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2026 Prices range from $20 to $1,500, spanning everything from a striped scarf to a suede wrap coat to the trench with a removable corduroy collar. — Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2026 Ken’s look is finished off with a removable black top hat with red rose detailing. — Tim Chan, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026 Product categories marketed specifically to renters, like peel-and-stick everything, removable adhesive hooks and screw-in showerheads, have expanded to meet that demand. — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2026 By February 2026, the count had passed 7,000 removable wall sticker decals. — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026 Rugs, curtains, plants and removable decor can transform a room while leaving the building completely untouched. — Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2026 The secondary loft, meanwhile, is reached using a removable wooden ladder positioned in the kitchen. — New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026 Their plush sofas with removable slipcovers were a prime example of this. — Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for removable
  1. adjustable
  2. modular
  3. transferable
  4. movable
  5. transportable
Adjective
  • An adjustable-rate mortgage is your other option for a home loan.
    — Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Key components to look out for include those Extra-Wide labels, yes, but also roomy toe boxes, stretchy uppers, adjustable closure (via straps or laces), and accommodating, stabilizing platforms that keep feet in proper alignment.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of adjustable
Adjective
  • Furnishings are modular with Italian flair—not only did the bed in my suite appear to hover above the ground, but the headboard, bedside tables, and bed base were made entirely from one piece of white leather.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026
  • In the living room, a modular chocolate-brown suede sofa from Living Divani, by Piero Lissoni, sets the tone.
    — Genevieve Walker, Architectural Digest, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of modular
Adjective
  • Operating value is what the business produces under current ownership; transferable value is what survives the owner’s departure.
    — Dale Fickett, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Prizes are non-transferable and may not be exchanged for cash, resold, or substituted by winners, except that The Athletic reserves the right to substitute a prize or prize component of equal or lesser value if necessary.
    — Mathieu Clavie, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of transferable
Adjective
  • However, the extraordinary part is putting it all together, delivering 100 MW net, fitting the system aboard a movable ship, and doing it for $587 million.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Sep. 2026
  • As those connected with Newcastle have discovered, judging windows in their immediate aftermath can be imprecise, as perceptions are a moveable feast.
    — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of movable
Adjective
  • Announced in July 2026, the tactical system packages the laser in a transportable container that can be deployed on different military platforms.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The pad is 3 inches thick, adapts to your body better than a sleeping bag and, according to reviews, is easily transportable.
    — Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of transportable

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“Removable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/removable. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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