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transportability

transportability noun: the quality of equipment, devices, systems, and associated hardware that permits their being moved from one location to another to interconnect with locally available complementary equipment, devices, systems, associated hardware, or other complementary facilities.

Noun

transportability (countable and uncountable, plural transportabilities)

  1. The quality of equipment, devices, systems, and associated hardware that permits their being moved from one location to another to interconnect with locally available complementary equipment, devices, systems, associated hardware, or other complementary facilities.
  2. The capability of materiel to be moved by towing, self-propulsion, or carrier via any means, such as railways, highways, waterways, pipelines, oceans, and airways.

Forms of transportability

pluraltransportabilities

Origin of transportability

From transport + -ability.

Questions about transportability

What does transportability mean?
Transportability means the quality of equipment, devices, systems, and associated hardware that permits their being moved from one location to another to interconnect with locally available complementary equipment, devices, systems, associated hardware, or other complementary facilities.
What part of speech is transportability?
Transportability is a noun.
What is the plural of transportability?
The plural of transportability is transportabilities.

Words near transportability in the dictionary

  1. transport stages
  2. transport tetany
  3. transport vesicle
  4. transport vesicles
  5. transportabilities
  6. transportability
  7. transportable
  8. transportableness
  9. transportables
  10. transportal
  11. transportance

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