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Vinony

portability

noun

  1. ability of a physical item to be transported as necessary
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English portable Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English portability From portable + -ity.

  1. The quality of being portable.
  2. The quality of being portable.
  3. The quality of being portable.

    “[…] number portability is crucial for competition, because it enables consumers to change service providers without being forced to change their phone number. Number portability is a statutory requirement, and it imposes costs on all[…]”