mobile

[Mo·bile]

A port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay

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Capable of being moved; not fixed in place or condition; movable.

Noun
sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents

Noun
a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay

Noun
a river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay

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

Adjective S.
capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another; "a highly mobile face"

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

Adjective S.
having transportation available

Adjective S.
(of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"


a.
Capable of being moved; not fixed in place or condition; movable.

a.
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.

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Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.

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Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features.

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Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.

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The mob; the populace.


Mobile

Mo"bile , a. [L. mobilis, for movibilis, fr. movere to move: cf. F. mobile. See Move.] 1. Capable of being moved; not fixed in place or condition; movable. "Fixed or else mobile." Skelton. 2. 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. Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle. Testament of Love.
The quick and mobile curiosity of her disposition.
4. Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features. 5. (Physiol.) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.

Mobile

Mo"bile , n. [L. mobile vulgus. See Mobile, a., and cf. 3d Mob.] The mob; the populace. [Obs.] "The unthinking mobile." South.

Mobility

Mo*bil"i*ty , n. [L. mobilitas: cf. F. mobilit'82.] 1. The quality or state of being mobile; as, the mobility of a liquid, of an army, of the populace, of features, of a muscle. Sir T. Browne. 2. The mob; the lower classes. [Humorous] Dryden.

Capable of being moved; not fixed in place or condition; movable.

The mob; the populace.

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Usage Examples

The biggest opportunity in 2013 is in Africa. It has seven out of the ten fastest-growing economies in the world. In Nigeria alone there are 100 million people with mobile phones. In total, 300 million Africans - five times the population of Britain - are in the middle class.

Today, most young women are exposed to technology at a very young age, with mobile phones, tablets, the Web or social media. They are much more proficient with technology than prior generations since they use it for all their school work, communication and entertainment.

I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains.

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Other Usage Examples

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.

My real fantasy if I was to drop out would be to live in a mobile home and be a hippie and drive around festivals and have millions of children - children with dreadlocks and nose rings - and play the flute.

Second, there are two problems with respect to mobile homes in particular. One is we obviously don't want to put them in a flood plain, because if there's another flood, you're going to lose the mobile home.

Class is not a fixed designation in this country. We are an upwardly mobile society with a lot of movement between income groups.

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