[pawr-tuh-buh
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| 1. | capable of being transported or conveyed: a portable stage. |
| 2. | easily carried or conveyed by hand: a portable typewriter. |
| 3. | Computers. (of data sets, software, etc.) capable of being used on different computer systems. |
| 4. | Obsolete. endurable. |
| 5. | something that is portable, esp. as distinguished from a nonportable counterpart: Of their three television sets, one is a portable. |