portable
Able to be carried or easily moved.
Other meanings
Able to be transferred from one organization to another.
“a portable pension plan”
Of software: able to be run on multiple hardware or operating systems.
Example sentences
Word history
From Latin "portābilis".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “portable” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.