transportable
pronunciation
How to pronounce transportable in British English:
UK [trænˈspɔ:təbl]
How to pronounce transportable in American English:
US [trænˈspɔrtəbl]
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- Adjective:
- capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
Word Origin
- transportable (adj.)
- 1580s, from transport (v.) + -able.
Example
- 1. The architect , professor and author is an advocate and enthusiast for all things portable , temporary and transportable .
- 2. Certificate of moisture content and transportable moisture limit .
- 3. As the recent wikileaks scandal shows , huge amounts of data can now be stored on a small , transportable memory stick .
- 4. Methanol , a liquid fuel , is easily transportable , like gasoline , and could be used in automobile fuel cells .
- 5. Such a bomb , in other words , is not easily transportable ; north korea is still some way from being able to miniaturise nuclear weapons to use on missiles or even to drop from planes .