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The phrase "ability to move about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's physical mobility or freedom of movement in various contexts, such as health, travel, or personal freedom.
Example: "After the surgery, her ability to move about was significantly improved, allowing her to resume her daily activities."
Alternatives: "capacity for mobility" or "freedom of movement."
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Mobility the ability to move about in one's neighbourhood and maintain independence is essential for older adults' wellbeing.
These values are calculated from surveys, in which many thousands of people have been asked questions designed to find out how people rank different health outcomes – such as freedom from pain, ability to move about normally and so on.
Another objection claims that robots consisting of computers and sensors and having the ability to move about and manipulate things in their environment would be capable of learning Chinese in much the same way that human children acquire their first languages.
The book, coming out on June 18 from Farrar, Straus & Giroux, starts with Julia, a divorced mother with two sons in their early 20s, attempting to provide a pleasant time in her quiet house in Maine for her parents, who are losing the ability to move about as they wish or to think clearly (her mother is struggling with Alzheimer's disease).
In an essay called "Autonomy and Automobility," Loren E. Lomasky, a professor of political philosophy at the University of Virginia, invokes Aristotle's concept of the "self-mover" to argue that the ability to move about and see the world is the crucial distinction between higher and lower forms of life and is ultimately the source of what Kant would later call humans' moral autonomy.
Prof Cheryl Bushnell, who led the study, said: "We found that women had a worse quality of life than men up to 12 months following a stroke". She said mood, ability to move about, and having pain or discomfort may contribute to the poorer quality of life for women.
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A reinforced army presence has calmed the atmosphere a bit and eased the ability of residents to move about, the Rev. Javier Cortes Ochoa, vicar general of the church in Apatzingan, said in an interview.
In this context, we defined: mobility as "the ability of a person to move about and complete physical activities in their community setting" [ 12]; the built environment as the composite of "urban design, land use and the transportation system"[ 13]; and the social environment as "social relationships and cultural milieus within which defined groups of people function and interact" [ 14].
For example, there is clear agreement that the abilities to climb stairs and to move about are two key factors that determine whether a patient is recommended for rehabilitation services.
In other words, the ability to move data/application about is of crucial importance, as much as the effort involved in actually moving – inability to achieve this portends large as a management issue for cloud computing.
They wrote software and built control boxes that gave players the ability to move spaceships about on accurate star maps, maneuvering and firing space torpedoes at each other.
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