Availability

//əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being available. uncountable, usually

    "What is your availability this week?"

  2. 2
    the quality of being at hand when needed wordnet
  3. 3
    That which is available. countable, usually

    "We have several availabilities."

Synonyms

All synonyms
accessibilityavailablenessaccessaccessibilityactual presenceapplicability

Example

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"A high savings rate is cited as one factor for Japan's strong economic growth because it means the availability of abundant investment capital."

Etymology

From available + -ity; attested since the early 1800s.

Related phrases

availability biasavailability cascadeavailability heuristicavailability zonegeneral availabilityhigh-availabilitylow-availabilityoral availabilitypress availability

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