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im⋅mo⋅bile

[i-moh-buhl, -beel]
–adjective
1. incapable of moving or being moved.
2. not mobile or moving; motionless.

Origin:
1300–50; ME < L immōbilis. See im- 2 , mobile
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im·mo·bile   (ĭ-mō'bəl, -bēl', -bīl')   
adj.  
  1. Immovable; fixed.

  2. Not moving; motionless.

im'mo·bil'i·ty (-bĭl'ĭ-tē) n.
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Main Entry: im·mo·bile
Pronunciation: (')im-'(m)O-b&l, -"bEl, -"bIl
Function: adjective
1 : incapable of being moved
2 : not moving immobile> —im·mo·bil·i·ty /"im-(")O-'bil-&t-E/ noun plural -ties
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immobile im·mo·bile (ĭ-mō'bəl, -bēl', -bīl')
adj.

  1. Immovable; fixed.

  2. Not moving; motionless.


im'mo·bil'i·ty (-bĭl'-ĭ-tē) n.

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