Meaning of mobile | Babel Free

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1. A city, the county seat of Mobile County, in southwestern Alabama.
2. A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.
3. Capable of being moved, especially on wheels
4. A city of southwest Alabama at the mouth of the Mobile River, about 61 km (38 mi) long, on the north shore of Mobile Bay, an arm of the Gulf of Mexico. Founded c. 1710, the city was held by the French, British, and Spanish until it was seized by US forces in 1813. In the Battle of Mobile Bay (August 1864), Adm. David Farragut defeated a major Confederate flotilla and secured Union control of the area.
5. cellular, cell phone , mobile phone
6. Ellipsis of mobile phone.
   India, Ireland, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
7. Pertaining to or by agency of mobile phones
8. a combining form extracted from automobile, occurring in coinages denoting types of motorized conveyances, esp. vehicles equipped to procure or deliver objects, provide services, etc., to people without regular access to these: bloodmobile; snowmobile.
9. sculpture, decorative arrangement or toy for small babies made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other (Wikipedia)
10. The internet accessed via mobile devices; the version of a product seen on mobile devices.
    Internet, uncountable
11. Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom
12. A movable sculpture of shapes cut out of wood or sheet metal, linked by wires or rods in order to revolve easily or move up and down; invented by American sculptor, Alexander Calder (1932). Compare stabile.
    Compare
13. motive
14. One who moves or can move (e.g. to travel).
15. Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle
16. mobiliteit حَرَكِيَّه، قابِلِيَّة الحَرَكهَ подвижност mobilidade pohyblivost die Beweglichkeit mobilitet; bevægelighed κινητικότητα, ευκινησίαmovilidad liikuvus تحرک liikkuvuus mobilité נַיָדוּת गतिशीलता pokretnost mozgékonyság; mozgathatóság mobilitas hreyfanleiki mobilità 移動性 이동성 mobilumas, judėjimo laisvė mobilitāte; kustīgums mobiliti mobiliteitbevegelighet, mobilitet ruchliwość خوځښت mobilidade mobilitate подвижность, мобильность pohyblivosť premičnost pokretnost rörlighet การเคลื่อนที่...
17. An object capable of moving under its own power.
18. Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind
19. to make (especially troops, an army etc), or become, ready for use or action. mobiliseer يُعَبِّئ، يَسْتَنْفِر мобилизирам mobilizar mobilizovat mobilisieren mobilisere επιστρατεύω, κινητοποιώmovilizar mobiliseerima تجهیز کردن mobilisoida mobiliser לְגַיֵס गोलबद्ध करना pokrenuti, mobilizirati mozgósít memobilisasi boða út her, undirbúa stríð mobilitare 動員する 동원하다 mobilizuoti mobilizēt bersiap sedia mobiliserenmobiliseretelefon komórkowy بربرول mobilizar a (se) mobiliza мобилизовать mobilizovať...
    especially
20. A creature or NPC that can navigate and interact with the game world (now often shortened to mob).
    broadly, dated
21. mobilisasie تَعْبِئَه عامَّه мобилизация mobilização mobilizace die Mobilisierung, Mobilmachung mobilisering επιστράτευση, κινητοποίησηmovilización mobilisatsioon تجهیزات mobilisaatio mobilisationגיוס संघटन, सैन्य संघटन mobilizacija mobilisasi herútboð; liðsöfnun mobilitazione 動員 동원 mobilizacija mobilizācija bersiap sedia mobilisatiemobilisering mobilizować وسايل، توكى mobilização mo­bi­lizare мобилизация mobilizácia mobilizacija mobilizacija mobilisering การระดมกำลัง seferberlik 動員 мобілізац...
22. Capable of moving or of being moved readily from place to place: a mobile organism; a mobile missile system.
23. Capable of moving or changing quickly from one state or condition to another: a mobile, expressive face.
24. Marked by the easy intermixing of different social groups: a mobile community.
25. Flowing freely; fluid: a mobile liquid.

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Examples

“Mobiles squerking, mobiles chirping / Take the money and run”

“Pinned against my neighbours, I could feel small hands, fleeting as lizards, fluttering lightly through my pockets in search of money, mobile, wallet.”

“There are many business opportunities in mobile.”

“The bug affects mobile, but not desktop.”

“[…] if the constrained "immobiles" are given the same transportation access as the unconstrained "mobiles". […] We concentrated on a mobile teenager population that had good public transportation or automobile access and a[…]”

“Table 6.5 does indeed show that non-changers were more contented […] For Table 6.7 shows that even when we take account of the initial differences between the mobiles and immobiles, the mobiles' ratings of job characteristics move strongly in a positive direction while all the immobiles' record negative shifts. So the pattern is clear and consistent: jobs get better for movers and worse for non-movers.”

“One ex-airwoman recalls meal times for both 'mobiles' and 'immobiles', when they sat on backless benches at long bare tables. The 'immobiles' brought in their own food, crockery and cutlery. A free-standing iron range was used[…]”

“MUD has a type of character called a mobile. These are monsters controlled by the program such as the Dragon and the Vampire. To kill these a band of adventurers need to hunt down the creature hurling a combined strength to vanquish it.”

“Even mundane mobiles are very advanced. They incorporate other expert systems that enable them to fight (often better than the players); […]”

“Oh, Mama / Is this really the end? / To be stuck here inside of Mobile / With the Memphis blues again”

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