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/məˈvæbəl/ · mov·a·ble
noun
- Something which is movable; an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate. The store sold a variety of movable items, including furniture and electronics.
- Goods; wares; furniture. The movers packed up all the movable items from the old house.
adjective
- Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary. The movable partitions in the office allowed for easy rearrangement of the workspace.
- Changing from one time to another. This feast is movable - its date varies from year to year.
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Did you know? The movable feast, a term used to describe a celebration or event whose date varies from year to year, originated in the 17th century to describe the date of Easter, which is determined by the lunar cycle and can fall on any Sunday between March 22 and April 25.