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.

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Meanings

nountransportability (countable and uncountable, plural transportabilities)

plural transportabilities

  1. countableuncountablecommunicationThe 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. countableuncountablegovernmentThe capability of materiel to be moved by towing, self-propulsion, or carrier via any means, such as railways, highways, waterways, pipelines, oceans, and airways.

Origin

From transport + -ability.

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Translations

French transportabilité
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APA

transportability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transportability

MLA

“transportability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transportability. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transportability,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transportability.

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