portability

noun

por·ta·bil·i·ty ˌpȯr-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē

plural portabilities

: the quality or state of being portable

: the transferability of a worker's benefits from one pension fund to another when the worker changes jobs

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Less Battery Power While the smaller size and lighter weight is big plus for portability and usability, the weight reduction may have been in the battery pack. —

Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 For someone who prefers listening to music, podcasts, and audiobooks without headphones, this JBL Bluetooth speaker has powerful, deep bass, a grip handle for easy portability, 24 hours of playtime, and a waterproof design. —

Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024 Zip pockets keep essentials secure and the whole thing packs into its own bag for ultimate portability. —

Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2024 And if your summer is filled with camping, beach outings, and picnics, portability is key. —

Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for portability