Mobility: meaning, definitions and examples

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mobility

 

[ mษ™สŠหˆbษชlษชti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

physical ability

Mobility refers to the ability to move freely and easily. It is often associated with physical health and fitness. Mobility can also refer to the ability to move from one place to another, such as using public transportation or driving a car.

Synonyms

agility, flexibility, movement

Examples of usage

  • He lost his mobility after the accident.
  • Regular exercise can improve mobility in older adults.
  • She relies on her wheelchair for mobility.
Context #2 | Noun

social context

Mobility can also refer to social mobility, which is the ability to move up or down in social status or economic class. It is often associated with opportunities for education, career advancement, and economic success.

Synonyms

economic mobility, social advancement, upward mobility

Examples of usage

  • Social mobility in the United States has decreased in recent years.
  • She was able to achieve social mobility through hard work and determination.
Context #3 | Noun

technology

In the context of technology, mobility refers to the ability to access information and communication devices while on the move. This includes smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other portable devices.

Synonyms

flexibility, portability

Examples of usage

  • The rise of mobile technology has revolutionized how we communicate.
  • Mobile mobility has made it easier to work remotely.

Translations

Translations of the word "mobility" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mobilidade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคคเคฟเคถเฅ€เคฒเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mobilitรคt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mobilitas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะพะฑั–ะปัŒะฝั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mobilnoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒขใƒ“ใƒชใƒ†ใ‚ฃ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mobilitรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ movilidad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hareketlilik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ด๋™์„ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู†ู‚ู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mobilita

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mobilita

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆตๅŠจๆ€ง

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ mobilnost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hreyfanleiki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะทา“ะฐะปะผะฐะปั‹ะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hษ™rษ™kษ™tlilik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ movilidad

Etymology

The word 'mobility' originates from the Latin word 'mobilitas', which means 'ability to move'. The concept of mobility has been essential throughout human history, from the ability to hunt and gather for survival to the modern transportation systems that connect people and goods across the globe. In the contemporary context, mobility has expanded to encompass not only physical movement but also social and technological aspects, reflecting the dynamic nature of human society.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,780, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.