removable
rɪˈmuvəbəl
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Definition of removable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
physical objectsable to be taken away or detached
  • The chair has removable cushions.
detachable separable
2.
digital datacapable of being erased or deleted
  • The file is stored on a removable drive.
erasable
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Expressions with removable

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portable storage device that can be detached from a computer
He saved the files on a removable disk for backup.
hardware gadget used to keep data that can be unplugged from equipment
He copied the project files onto a removable storage device.

Origin of removable

English, remove (take away) + -able (capable of)

Terms with removable included in their meaning

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removable cap
cap that can be removed by twisting
book cover
removable cover for a book, usually made of paper
container
removable cover sealing a bottle
protection
removable plastic cover for equipment protection
bedding
removable cover for a duvet
protection
removable cover or lining for protection
bedding protection
removable fabric cover that protects a mattress
protection
removable layer protecting a mattress from damage

Examples of removable in a sentence

  • These shoes have removable insoles for added comfort.
  • She transferred the photos to a removable disk.
  • The software can be installed on a removable USB stick.

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  1. French:amovible, effaçable, ...
  2. German:abnehmbar, ...
  3. Italian:rimovibile, asportabile, ...
  4. Spanish:removible, ...
  5. Portuguese:removível, ...
  6. Chinese:可拆卸的, 可删除的, ...
  7. Japanese:取り外し可能な, 消去可能な, ...
  8. Arabic:قابِل لِلْإِزالَة, قابل للمسح, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִיתָּן לְהַסָּרָה, ...
  10. Russian:съёмный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:знімний, ...
  12. Hindi:हटाने योग्य, मिटाने योग्य, ...
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