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portability (noun) (no pl)
1. The capability of an object to be easily carried, moved, or rearranged: The portability of one's traveling bag can be accomplished by making practical arrangements of clothing and other necessities for a trip.
2. The usability of computer programs or equipment that are flexible in function so they can be utilized in a variety of systems or places: Jacob told the computer salesperson that he wanted a laptop because its portability was essential since he would be taking it with him on during his business trips.
3. The transferability of a pension from a regular payment fund to another: When Joe wanted to change jobs, he checked in advance to see if the portability of his wages would be taken care of properly.
This entry is located in the following units: -ability (page 8) -ity (page 14) port-, portat- (page 3)