TRANSPORTABLE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of transportable in English

Examples of transportable

transportable
Transportable from one location to another as it is hand held, this gas monitoring equipment product can detect methane and carbon monoxide among others.
From CNN
To compensate, he purchased gas-bags of acety lene, a transportable alternative that would allow him to fuel the illusion on any stage.
An in-the-round transportable stadium production is something that the touring industry has been trying to figure out for some time.
It's the idea of transportable room-to-room computing -- and yes, of course, gaming, too.
From CNET
Fossil fuels are great energy sources because they are cheap -- and transportable, and storable -- but let's focus on the cheap.
From WIRED
They are small and easily transportable, and can fit in a ruggedized hard case for travel.
It may be transportable, and no matter what, it does not mean it's a carry on.
From CBS News
After all, gasoline or a similar hydrocarbon mix is still a very effective way of storing transportable energy, still the best way to fuel cars and trucks.
From TIME
Humans have only managed to erect a few "ice palaces" for special events over the past few centuries by cutting ice into transportable blocks and stacking them.
From Wired
Samples were collected in disposable gloves and stored in a transportable cooler during transport to the laboratory.
However, easily transportable useful tools and valuable materials would normally be curated and removed from a site when it is abandoned.
To investigate these processes and their influence on the maximum transportable current we will increase the aperture-filling factor by decreasing the quadrupole-focusing gradient.
The three-stage approach is transportable to other social domains.
They are ubiquitous in seasonal and perennial wetlands and are easily transportable after drying into cakes.
On the other hand, also, the system made exports impossible, except the precious metals mined in the north, and drugs, and other easily transportable products.
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