The invention of movable type in 15th century Europe revolutionized the communication of ideas. This invention made it possible to print and publish information to masses of people.
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Movable
/ˈmuːvəbəl/
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ever-changingexpressableflexiblefloatingfluidimpartableimpermanentimpressionableinfluenceableinterchangeablekaleidoscopicloosemailablemalleablemany sidedmany-sidedmercurialmetamorphicmetatheticmobile
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moveableobjectplaceableportableproppushablerelocatablerelocatable itemrepositionableslidablestage proptransferabletransferable skilltransferrable
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14 entriesadjustable deskappliancesdisplay propexhibit itemfurnituremovable furnitureportable deviceportable equipmentreconfigurable layoutrepositionable shelfset piecestage proptoolsvehicles
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9 entriesmovable assetmovable chairmovable equipmentmovable furnituremovable objectmovable partitionmovable propertymovable shelfmovable stage prop
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There is also a reproduction of the costume from the 1954 film "Creature from the Black Lagoon," with movable gills.
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Movable type was invented in 11th-century China.
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Is it movable?
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