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Definition mobility in American English

mobility noun

[uncountable] noun
/moʊˈbɪləti/
1

the ability to move a part of your body

Example

The accident affected her mobility.

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1.1

the ability to move and walk normally

Example

a special entrance for the mobility impaired

Example

She lost mobility in her left arm as a result of the accident.

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1.2

the ability to travel from one place to another

Example

A car would give you greater mobility.

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2

the tendency to move between places, jobs, or social classes

Example

A strong economy offers greater opportunities for social mobility.

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Definition mobility in American English