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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024port•a•ble /ˈpɔrtəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. - that can be transported:a portable stage.
- easily carried by hand:a portable radio.
- Computing(of data, software, etc.) able to be used on different computer systems.
- capable of being transferred, as pension benefits, from one employer's plan to that of another.
n. [countable] - something that can be moved, esp. as distinguished from a similar machine that cannnot:Bring along your portable TV.
port•a•bil•i•ty /ˌpɔrtəˈbɪlɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -port-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024port•a•ble (pôr′tə bəl, pōr′-),USA pronunciation adj. - capable of being transported or conveyed:a portable stage.
- easily carried or conveyed by hand:a portable typewriter.
- Computing(of data sets, software, etc.) capable of being used on different computer systems.
- [Obs.]endurable.
n. - something that is portable, esp. as distinguished from a nonportable counterpart:Of their three television sets, one is a portable.
- Late Latin portābilis. See port5, -able
- late Middle English 1375–1425
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