Definition of Movable

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Movable

Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine.

Changing from one time to another; as, movable feasts, i. e., church festivals, the date of which varies from year to year.

An article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture.

Property not attached to the soil.

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Movable Quotations

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
Benjamin Franklin

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.
H. L. Mencken

To me, innovations are the wheel, fire, language, movable type. There are not 3 million innovations; there are 3 million inventions.
Dean Kamen

Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind.
Gene Fowler

Good mothers know that their relationship with each of their children is like a movable feast, constantly changing and evolving.
Sue Woodman

Movable Translations

movable in German is beweglich
movable in Spanish is movible

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