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mobile

Pronunciation: [/ˈməʊbaɪl/]

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mobile: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use mobile in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(adjective) able to move easily and freely from one place to another. When something is mobile, you can carry it with you.

Example

His mobile phone allows him to make calls and send messages wherever he goes.

Example

My computer is not mobile; I have to sit at my desk to use it.

Example

Is your tablet mobile, or do you need to plug it in to use it?

Context: “technology”

(noun) a type of decorative structure that hangs from the ceiling and moves easily in the air. A mobile is often used as a decoration in a baby's room.

Example

The colorful mobile above the crib kept the baby entertained.

Example

The room felt empty without a mobile hanging above.

Example

Do you think the baby will like the new mobile in his room?

Context: “transportation”

(noun) a type of sculpture that is specifically designed to move with the wind, usually in outdoor environments. Mobiles are often found in parks or public spaces.

Example

The mobile in the park spun gracefully in the breeze, captivating onlookers.

Example

The artist's mobile installation was damaged in a strong storm.

Example

Have you ever seen a mobile sculpture moving in the wind?

How to pronounce mobile

Pronunciation: [/ˈməʊbaɪl/]

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