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portable

The correct spelling is portable.

How to pronounce portable

noun

IPA: /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbl̩/

Say it like: Por-tab-le

The correct spelling is portable. A portable building used for temporary purposes, particularly: For example: "a portable pension plan"

Usage Examples

a portable pension plan

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A portable building used for temporary purposes, particularly:
  2. 2.A hand-held video gaming device.
  3. 3.A microcomputer powered by batteries with an integral display screen and integral input device (such as a keyboard) that can be used on the move

adjective

  1. 1.Able to be carried or easily moved.
  2. 2.Able to be transferred from one organization to another.
  3. 3.Of software, able to be run on multiple hardware or operating systems.

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