Associations to the word «Mobility»

Wiktionary

MOBILITY, noun. The ability to move; capacity for movement. [from 15th c.]
MOBILITY, noun. (now) (chiefly literary) A tendency to sudden change; mutability, changeableness. [from 16th c.]
MOBILITY, noun. (military) The ability of a military unit to move or be transported to a new position. [from 18th c.]
MOBILITY, noun. (chiefly physics) The degree to which particles of a liquid or gas are in movement. [from 19th c.]
MOBILITY, noun. (chiefly sociology) People's ability to move between different social levels or professional occupations. [from 19th c.]
MOBILITY KILL, noun. (military) (slang) The damage inflicted by a weapon on a vehicle that immobilises it, but does not totally destroy it, leaving the vehicle's crew able to use its weapons. Typically this term is used to refer to tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles that have their engines, tracks, or running gear damaged.
MOBILITY SCOOTER, noun. An electric-powered scooter, similar in use to a wheelchair, that specially designed for disabled and/or elderly people.
MOBILITY SCOOTERS, noun. Plural of mobility scooter

Dictionary definition

MOBILITY, noun. The quality of moving freely.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats