Meaning & Definition of word "Mobile"

Mobile

/ˈmoʊ.bɪl/

1. A work of art that is constructed to move, or to have parts that move, freely.
- Example: The artist created a stunning mobile that danced gently in the breeze.
2. A mobile phone.
- Example: He upgraded his mobile to the latest model with advanced features.

1. Able to move or be moved freely or easily.
- Example: The mobile phone can be used anywhere, making it convenient for users.
2. Relating to or designed to be used while traveling or on the move.
- Example: The mobile app allows users to access their accounts from anywhere.
3. Capable of movement; not fixed in one place.
- Example: She enjoyed a mobile lifestyle, frequently traveling and experiencing new cultures.

Late Middle English, from Latin mobilis, from movere 'to move'.

mobile device:

A portable computing device such as a smartphone or tablet.

mobile home:

A prefabricated structure built on a chassis that can be moved.

mobile network:

A communication network that allows users to connect wirelessly.

mobility:

The ability to move or be moved freely and easily.

mobilize:

To prepare and organize for active service or use.

Meaning: A mobile phone or smartphone.

Example Sentence: I just got a new mobile.

Meaning: Referring to a mobile app.

Example Sentence: There's a cool mobile that helps with grocery shopping.