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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
removable
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
storage
▪ Furthermore, there's no removable storage, so once the disk is full the older stuff has to go.
▪ On-line backup offers several advantages over removable storage systems.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The trench coat features a removable fur collar.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ At first, David suggested putting removable glass over it, so it could be converted to a dining table.
▪ Cover up your radio - or use a removable one.
▪ Take out all removable parts and wash them with warm water and mild soap or detergent.
▪ The small sleigh bed with removable railings can be used as a crib or a daybed.
▪ The three central heating pump chambers are equally well-disguised by building over each a raised plinth, topped by a removable slab.
▪ The unit is made in stainless steel and has cast-iron pan supports with removable drip trays underneath.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Removable

Removable \Re*mov"a*ble\ (r?-m??v"?-b'l), a. Admitting of being removed.
--Ayliffe. -- Re*mov`a*bil"i*ty (-?-b?l"?-t?), n.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
removable

1530s, from remove (v.) + -able. Related: Removability.

Wiktionary
removable

a. Able to be removed.

WordNet
removable
  1. adj. capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed; "a removable cord"; "removable partitions" [ant: irremovable]

  2. able to be obliterated completely [syn: obliterable]

Wikipedia
Removable

Removable may refer to:

  • Removable media, computing/electronic data storage
  • Removable partial denture, dentistry
  • Removable User Identity Module (R-UIM), telecommunication

In mathematical analysis

  • Removable discontinuity
  • Removable set
  • Removable singularity

Usage examples of "removable".

The internal-revenue system, devised for the support of the war, was all-pervasive in its character, and required for its administration a great number of officers and agents, all removable and appointable at the pleasure of the Executive.

Each manjack consisted of an M-60F machine gun, the newest version of the venerable platoon automatic weapon that had first seen service in Vietnam, and a removable automated firing system.

Transfer of files or data Policy: Files or other electronic data should not be transferred to any removable media unless the requester is a Trusted Person whose identity has been verified and who has a need to have such data in that format.

It has a peculiarity in the fact that the hymenial cells, or the layer of mother cells, contained in the gills, change into a waxy mass, at length removable from the trama.

The removable rug is an improvement hygienically over the fixed carpet.

Used to transport bodies, the car was oversize, the tailgate window discreetly covered with a screen, and in back was a removable plyboard floor that required hosing down several times a week.

Two men had been killed and another seriously hurt when one of the rail-mounted port pieces had backfired, blowing apart its removable breech.

The technology for placing a man inside a removable covering of plate iron light enough to allow him to sit a horse was every bit as complex as boilermaking.

It has three separate compartments, plus a removable changing pad.

It had three levels, the top two removable, all three containing little drawers as cunning as Chinese boxes.

His Calico model' ll0 auto pistol, with its 100-shot magazine and flash suppressor, wasn't half bad, either, nor was the Browning Hi-Power HP-Practical pistol, complete with Pachmayr rubber grips, round-style serrated hammer, and removable front sight.

Space shielding on a pod was supposed to be removable in emergencies, but it was hardly ever done, so naturally the manufacturers didn't bother to make it easy.

The laminae, for example, won't be removable, which requires you to keep the servos and nanocomputer, as well.

On the whole, the Latin races have leaned more towards the former way of looking upon evil, as made up of ills and sins in the plural, removable in detail.

Clearly the restrictors have been modified not only to shut down the robots in some different way, but also to be removable in a hurry.