removable

CEFRB2

/rɪˈmuvəbəl/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Able to be taken away or detached.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Something that can be removed.

Examples

  • Stuxnet spread by infected removable drives, such as USB drives.

  • The ceilings are removable.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
3

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Able to be removed.

More examples

In context
  • Five of these sections are covered by removable roof panels through which the transmissions, engines and carriage warming boiler can be lifted.

  • Molded by Mattel in forest green, this action figure was garbed in a removable yellow, sleeveless shawl. He is worth substantially more money if this filigree drapery is still intact.

  • The interior melamine panels were designed to be easily removable for repair or future refurbishment, and the linoleum floor was for easy cleaning.

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Origin

adjective

From remove + -able.