The difference between Mobile and Static

When used as nouns, mobile means a kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other, whereas static means interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances.

When used as adjectives, mobile means capable of being moved, especially on wheels, whereas static means unchanging.


check bellow for the other definitions of Mobile and Static

  1. Mobile as an adjective:

    Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.

    Examples:

    "a mobile home"

  2. Mobile as an adjective:

    By agency of mobile phones.

    Examples:

    "'mobile internet"

  3. Mobile as an adjective:

    Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.

    Examples:

    "Mercury is a mobile liquid."

  4. Mobile as an adjective:

    Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: excitable fickle"

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  5. Mobile as an adjective:

    Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind.

    Examples:

    "'mobile features"

  6. Mobile as an adjective (biology):

    Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.

  1. Mobile as a noun (arts):

    A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.

  2. Mobile as a noun (telephony, UK):

    Examples:

    "synonyms: cell phone"

  3. Mobile as a noun (uncountable, internet):

    The internet accessed via mobile devices.

    Examples:

    "there are many business opportunities in mobile'"

  4. Mobile as a noun:

    Something that can move.

  1. Static as an adjective:

    Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.

  2. Static as an adjective:

    Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.

  3. Static as an adjective (programming):

    Computed, created or allocated before the program starts running, and usually not changeable at runtime

  1. Static as a noun (uncountable):

    Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.

  2. Static as a noun (by extension, uncountable):

    Interference or obstruction from people.

  3. Static as a noun (uncountable):

    Static electricity.

  4. Static as a noun (countable):

    A static caravan.

  5. Static as a noun (countable, programming):

    A static variable.

  6. Static as a noun (slang):

    Verbal abuse.

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