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English Dictionary: portable	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
portable adj easily or conveniently transported; "a portable television set" Antonym(s): unportable of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull; "a portable outboard motor" n a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Portable \Port"able\, a. [L. portabilis, fr. portare to carry: cf. F. portable. See {Port} demeanor.] 1. Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable* bed, desk, engine. --South. 2. Possible to be endured; supportable. [Obs.] How light and portable my pain seems now! --Shak. {Portable forge}. See under {Forge}. {Portable steam engine}. See under {Steam engine}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
portable {portability}