portability
noun
por·ta·bil·i·ty
ˌpȯr-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē 
plural portabilities
1
: the quality or state of being portable
2
: the transferability of a worker's benefits from one pension fund to another when the worker changes jobs
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Slightly worse brightness capability than others ⊗ Auto keystone correction miscalculates
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The Capsule 3 GTV offers a superb combination of high-quality projection and compact portability.
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Johanna Flashman, Outside Online, 5 July 2024
The Helios Neo has sacrificed even more battery life and portability for a higher-fidelity experience, which may concern gamers on the go.
—PCMAG, 25 June 2024
Following our tests, the countertop ice makers were then scored for portability, performance, capacity, and value.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
New power options, including a new battery adapter, and mounting options deliver greater usability and portability to this powerhouse lighting solution.
—Sacramento Bee, 5 June 2024
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Johanna Flashman, Outside Online, 5 July 2024
The Helios Neo has sacrificed even more battery life and portability for a higher-fidelity experience, which may concern gamers on the go.
—PCMAG, 25 June 2024
Following our tests, the countertop ice makers were then scored for portability, performance, capacity, and value.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
New power options, including a new battery adapter, and mounting options deliver greater usability and portability to this powerhouse lighting solution.
—Sacramento Bee, 5 June 2024
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“Portability.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/portability. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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