movableness
/,mu:və'biliti/ Cách viết khác : (movableness) /'mu:vəblnis/ (moveability) /,mu:və'biliti/
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Definition
Noun: The quality or state of being capable of being moved, shifted, or rearranged. It refers to the inherent property of an object that allows it to be relocated from one place to another.
Examples
- The primary advantage of the new furniture design is its movableness, allowing for easy reconfiguration of the office space.
- The movableness of the art installation was a key consideration, as it needed to tour several galleries.
- A major drawback of the heavy sculpture was its lack of movableness.
Advanced Usage
- Conceptual/Abstract Use: The term can be applied abstractly to ideas, plans, or positions that are not fixed and can be changed.
- The movableness of the negotiation deadlines allowed for a more thorough discussion.
- In Physics/Engineering: Often describes a component's degree of freedom or the ease with which a part of a mechanism can be adjusted.
- The engineer tested the movableness of the robotic joint under various loads.
Variants and Related Words
- Movability (noun): A direct synonym, identical in meaning to 'movableness'.
- Movable (adjective): Capable of being moved.
- Movable partitions divide the large hall.
- Immovableness (noun): The quality of being fixed, stationary, or unable to be moved. (Antonym)
- Portability (noun): The quality of being light and compact enough to be easily carried. (A specific type of movableness)
Synonyms
- Mobility
- Portability (when referring to ease of carrying)
- Shiftability
- Transportability
Antonyms
- Immovableness
- Fixity
- Stability (in the sense of being stationary)
- Permanence
Noun
- the quality of being movable; capable of being moved or rearranged