portable version

collocation in English

meaningsofportableandversion

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portable
adjective
uk
/ˈpɔː.tə.bəl/us
/ˈpɔːr.t̬ə.bəl/
light and small enough to be easily carried ...
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version
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvɜː.ʃən/uk
/ˈvɜː.ʒən/us
/ˈvɝː.ʒən/
a particular form of something that is slightly different from other forms of the ...
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(Definition ofportableandversionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofportable version

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Many of these functions are not implemented in theportableversionof the library.
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However, in this situation, screening by specialist visiting nurses still remains the cheapest option (assuming that the cost of theportableversionof the machine was to fall proportionately).
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A developer can also use the dongle to store user settings or even a completeportableversionof the application.
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The most recentportableversionwas released in 2006.
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A mess tin can be thought of as aportableversionof a saucepan, intended primarily for boiling but also useful for frying.
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Aportableversionof this microphone has recently been developed.
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He also devised aportableversionof the penny-farthing, whose front wheel could be dismantled into four sections for carrying.
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Modern police radar are a smaller moreportableversionof these systems.
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The saw is hydraulically powered, rather than using the 2-stroke engine of aportableversion.
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Alongside the full version, aportableversionis offered which does not require installation.
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He pursued a strategy of publishing cheap, portable versions of classic books in paperback form, targeting the school market.
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Some portable versions for laptops power themselves from batteries or directly from their interface bus.
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The depiction between all of the versions graphics-wise is not the same especially on portable versions.
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Some applications are available in both installable and portable versions.
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Portable versions existed: one could definitely move them, but they were bulky, and battery lifetime was a big problem.
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In the portable versions of the title, he gives the player an optional quest to find three of his birds which have been captured by enemy forces.
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Portable versions are solely single-player games.
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