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 Definitions of mobile  [ˈmoʊ bəl, -bil;]  

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Definition of 'mobile' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) mobile
capable of moving or being moved readily.

2.  mobile
contained in or utilizing a motor vehicle for ready movement from place to place:
a mobile x-ray unit.

3.  mobile
changing easily in expression, mood, purpose, etc.:
a mobile face.

4.  mobile
quickly responding to impulses, emotions, etc., as the mind.

5.  mobile
characterized by or permitting the mixing of social groups.

6.  mobile
characterized by or permitting relatively free movement from one social class or level to another.

7.  mobile
flowing freely, as a liquid.

8.  mobile
of or pertaining to a mobile.

9. (n.) mobile
an abstract sculpture having delicately balanced units constructed of pieces of metal or other material suspended in midair by wire or twine so that the individual parts can move independently.

10. (n.) Mobile
a seaport in SW Alabama at the mouth of the Mobile River. 208,820.

11.  Mobile
a river in SW Alabama, formed by the confluence of the Alabama and Tombigbee rivers. 38 mi. (61 km) long.


Definition of 'mobile' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Mobile, Mobile River
a river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay

2. (noun) Mobile
a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay

3. (adj) mobile
sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents

4. (adj) mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving, wandering
migratory
"a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"

5. (adj) mobile
moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place)
"a mobile missile system"; "the tongue is...the most mobile articulator"

6. (adj) mobile
having transportation available

7. (adj) mobile
capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another
"a highly mobile face"

8. (adj) fluid, mobile
affording change (especially in social status)
"Britain is not a truly fluid society"; "upwardly mobile"


Definition of 'mobile' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) mobile
able to be moved around
a mobile library

2.  mobile
able to move around or travel easily
as your baby becomes more mobile; a very mobile population

3.  mobile
able to move from one social class to another
upwardly mobile couples

4. (noun) mobile
cell phone


Definition of 'mobile' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) mobile
capable of being moved; not fixed in place or condition; movable

2. (adj) mobile
characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom; as, benzine and mercury are mobile liquids; -- opposed to viscous, viscoidal, or oily

3. (adj) mobile
easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle

4. (adj) mobile
changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features

5. (adj) mobile
capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement

6. (adj) mobile
the mob; the populace


Definitions of 'mobile' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  mobile
a city and port of Alabama, U.S., 30 m. N. of the Gulf of Mexico; a thriving place; exports cotton, lumber, &c.


Translation of 'mobile' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: able to move
The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile; – she has to stay in bed all day.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: beweeglik, mobiel Arabic flag Arabic: مُتَحَرِّك، مُتَنَقِّل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мобилен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: móvel Czech flag Czech: pohyblivý, pojízdný German flag German: beweglich
Danish flag Danish: mobil Greek flag Greek: κινητός, που είναι ικανός Spanish flag Spanish: móvil
Estonian flag Estonian: ränd-, liikumisvõimeline Farsi flag Farsi: متحرک Finnish flag Finnish: liikkuva
French flag French: mobile Hebrew flag Hebrew: נַייָד Hindi flag Hindi: चलता फिरता
Croatian flag Croatian: pokretan, mobilan Hungarian flag Hungarian: mozgó Indonesian flag Indonesian: mobil
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hreyfanlegur; sem er gang Italian flag Italian: mobile Japanese flag Japanese: 移動する
Korean flag Korean: 이동할 수 있는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kilnojamas, paslankus Latvian flag Latvian: mobils; kustīgs; pārvieto
Malay flag Malay: bergerak Dutch flag Dutch: mobiel Norwegian flag Norwegian: mobil, bevegelig
Polish flag Polish: ruchomy Persian flag Persian: متحرک Pashto flag Pashto: خوځښت لرونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: móvel Romanian flag Romanian: mobil Russian flag Russian: мобильный
Slovak flag Slovak: pohyblivý; pojazdný Slovenian flag Slovenian: premičen Serbian flag Serbian: pokretan
Swedish flag Swedish: mobil, rörlig Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งเคลื่อนที่ได้ Turkish flag Turkish: hareketli
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 流動的,有行動能力的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: мобільний; рухомий Urdu flag Urdu: متحرک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: diđộng Chinese flag Chinese: 流动的

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