accessibility

/əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

UK: /əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

əksɛs · ƏBꞮL · ɪ · ti (4 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptiveness.

Etymology

From accessible + -ity, after Late Latin accessibilitas, from Latin accessibilis.

Example Sentences

  • "He says the company's FLIRT design, in particular its retractable steps, provides greater accessibility, while the technology is highly innovative and reliable."
  • "The purpose of this study is to measure West Virginia University's website accessibility for students and users who are blind or visually impaired and compare that measurement to the measurement of other websites of […]"
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