Explore Movable through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like portable or personalty. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Movable meaning
- Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.
- Changing from one time to another.
Synonyms of Movable
Using Movable
- The main meaning on this page is: Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary. | Changing from one time to another.
- Useful related words include: portable, personalty, personal estate, personal property.
- In the example corpus, movable often appears in combinations such as: movable type, with movable, the movable.
Context around Movable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Movable
- In this selection, "movable" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, certain, receivables, type, bridges and enclosures stand out and add context to how "movable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a movable plate may and accounts receivables movable property as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "movable" sits close to words such as accomplices, aden and arduous, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with movable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It comes with a movable ottoman with wheels. (8 words)
One of Milwaukee’s 21 movable bridges will soon stop opening. (11 words)
Other movable and immovable properties are yet to be identified,” said the official. (13 words)
Alongside the beaver introduction at Ewhurst, Iron Age boars and Tamworth pig sows have been introduced to movable enclosures in the woodland to recreate natural processes, and drains are being blocked to restore areas that were once wetland. (38 words)
This set features all the real-life engineering details of the actual Concorde, including a tiltable droop nose, a retractable tail bumper wheel, delta wings with movable elevons, hinged upper and lower rudders, and functioning landing gear. (37 words)
Black Box II features a flexible rigging system with movable hanging points and incorporates a rear stage with a floor-to-ceiling glass wall facing the outdoor plaza, which can be covered with shades. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
The claims of an Italian origin for movable type have also focused on this rapid rise of Italy in movable-type printing.
Alongside the beaver introduction at Ewhurst, Iron Age boars and Tamworth pig sows have been introduced to movable enclosures in the woodland to recreate natural processes, and drains are being blocked to restore areas that were once wetland.
Black Box II features a flexible rigging system with movable hanging points and incorporates a rear stage with a floor-to-ceiling glass wall facing the outdoor plaza, which can be covered with shades.
Chicago is safely in first place with 37. New York City’s Department of Transportation reports 24 movable bridges.
Edge rusher Za'Darius Smith, safety Harrison Smith and linebacker Jordan Hicks are among those with movable, high-priced deals.
It was noticed that certain movable properties were held in the name of the accused company, and their estimated value was ₹793.5 crore, it added.
One of Milwaukee’s 21 movable bridges will soon stop opening.
Other movable and immovable properties are yet to be identified,” said the official.
The second reason is that we have a single cluster P&L for India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh; all our talent in the countries are movable across different entities.
This type of ($44) with a movable little tray allows you to customize the layout every day, depending on your needs.
What his cap hit is doesn’t matter because the base salary is the only movable part of the deal.
According to the PM, in such instances, businesses will be able to use equipment and accounts receivables (movable property) as collateral to source credit to avoid going bankrupt.
A movable plate may also be more versatile than one built into a countertop.
At the center of every medieval village rises the defense tower, a form of Acropolis, where the inhabitants took refuge in case of attack using a movable bridge.
It comes with a movable ottoman with wheels.
It projects 2,000 single-detached homes and 1,725 apartments will be built over that period, along with other types of housing such as duplexes and movable homes.
Lightweight and movable objects, such as a thin wooden flag, are attached to the top.
The meeting also deliberated on silver-coating the throne where the Dashavatar idols are seated, the Ratnapalanka, and all other movable idols.
The movable assets of Sajad Lone’s wife Asma Khan, the daughter of terrorist outfit Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front’s founder Amanullah Khan, are worth Rs 54.80 lakh, according to the affidavit.
This set features all the real-life engineering details of the actual Concorde, including a tiltable droop nose, a retractable tail bumper wheel, delta wings with movable elevons, hinged upper and lower rudders, and functioning landing gear.
Common combinations with movable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- movable type 24×
- with movable 18×
- the movable 15×
- of movable 15×
- is movable 10×
- movable and 9×
- and movable 8×
- movable property 7×
- movable assets 6×
- movable bridges 5×