[more mobile; most mobile] 1 a : able to move from one place to another
▪ the age at which most babies become mobile [=able to crawl or walk] ▪ The doctors say she will be mobile [=able to walk] again when her broken leg heals.
b : able to move with the use of vehicles (such as trucks and airplanes)
▪ Their armies are now fully mobile. ▪ mobile fighting forces ▪ mobile troops 2 : able to be moved
▪ Computers have become more mobile [=portable] in recent years. ▪ mobile hospital equipment ▪ The news station has two mobile television units [=trucks or vans with television equipment] for reporting news directly from where events happen. ▪ a mobile kitchen that helps bring food to homeless people ▪ mobile health clinics ▪ a mobile crime laboratory 3 : able to move from one level of a society to another
▪ socially mobile workers — see also upwardly mobile
▪ the age at which most babies become mobile [=able to crawl or walk] ▪ The doctors say she will be mobile [=able to walk] again when her broken leg heals.
b : able to move with the use of vehicles (such as trucks and airplanes)
▪ Their armies are now fully mobile. ▪ mobile fighting forces ▪ mobile troops
▪ Computers have become more mobile [=portable] in recent years. ▪ mobile hospital equipment ▪ The news station has two mobile television units [=trucks or vans with television equipment] for reporting news directly from where events happen. ▪ a mobile kitchen that helps bring food to homeless people ▪ mobile health clinics ▪ a mobile crime laboratory
▪ socially mobile workers — see also upwardly mobile





