availability

B2 Topic:Abstract Ideas
US /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ UK /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
noun Freq #29319

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The fact that something can be obtained or used.

    The availability of cheap flights has increased tourism.

  2. 2
    noun

    The fact of being free to meet or be contacted.

    Please let me know your availability for a meeting this week.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the fact that something can... accessibility
Opposites
non-availabilitynonavailabilityunavailability
Word family
Forms availabilities
Derived forms bioavailabilitygeoavailabilityhigh-availabilityinteravailabilitylow-availabilityphytoavailability

Etymology

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

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