The difference between Portable computer and Transportable

When used as nouns, portable computer means a microcomputer powered by batteries with an integral display screen and integral input device (such as a keyboard) that can be used on the move, whereas transportable means a portable computer or telephone.

Transportable is also adjective with the meaning: capable of being transported.

check bellow for the other definitions of Portable computer and Transportable

  1. Portable computer as a noun (computing):

    a microcomputer powered by batteries with an integral display screen and integral input device (such as a keyboard) that can be used on the move

  1. Transportable as an adjective:

    Capable of being transported; easily moved.

  2. Transportable as an adjective (dated):

    Incurring the punishment of transportation or exile to another place.

  1. Transportable as a noun (dated):

    A portable computer or telephone.

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