mobile
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Britannica Dictionary definition of MOBILE
[more mobile; most mobile]
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able to move from one place to another
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the age at which most babies become mobile [=able to crawl or walk]
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The doctors say she will be mobile [=able to walk] again when her broken leg heals.
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able to move with the use of vehicles (such as trucks and airplanes)
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Their armies are now fully mobile.
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mobile fighting forces
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mobile troops
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able to be moved
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Computers have become more mobile [=portable] in recent years.
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mobile hospital equipment
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The news station has two mobile television units [=trucks or vans with television equipment] for reporting news directly from where events happen.
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a mobile kitchen that helps bring food to homeless people
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mobile health clinics
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a mobile crime laboratory
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able to move from one level of a society to another
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see also upwardly mobile
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socially mobile workers
plural
mobiles
plural
mobiles
Britannica Dictionary definition of MOBILE
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a work of art or a decoration that is hung from above and that has attached shapes or figures that move easily in the air
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They hung a mobile over the baby's bed.
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