noun
portability
Portability (noun) means the quality of being portable.
noun
1
The quality of being portable.
2
The ability of a program (or software system) to execute properly on multiple hardware platforms.
3
The ability of an employee to move between different social security schemes without losing their contributions.
4
The ability of a telephone subscriber to keep their number when switching to a different network.
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What is the meaning of portability?
"portability" (noun) means the quality of being portable.
What are the different meanings of portability?
"portability" has 3 main meanings: 1. The quality of being portable; 2. The ability of a program (or software system) to execute properly on multiple hardware platforms; 3. The ability of an employee to move between different social security schemes without losing their contributions.