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The state or condition of being usable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The degree to which an object, device, software application, etc. is easy to use with no specific training.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the quality of being able to provide good service
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: serviceability, serviceableness, usableness, useableness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: utility, usefulness
From usable + -ity or use + -ability.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
използва́емост
(izpolzváemost)
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Chinese Cantonese:
可用性
(ho2 jung6 sing3)
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Chinese Mandarin:
可用性
(kěyòngxìng)
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Finnish:
käytettävyys
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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French:
convivialité
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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German:
Benutzerfreundlichkeit
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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German:
Benutzbarkeit
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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German:
Nutzbarkeit
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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German:
Brauchbarkeit
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Malay:
kebolehgunaan
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Polish:
używalność
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Portuguese:
usabilidade
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Romanian:
utilizabilitate
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Romanian:
folosibilitate
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Russian:
удо́бство испо́льзования
(udóbstvo ispólʹzovanija)
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Spanish:
usabilidad
— degree to which an object or device is easy to use
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Bulgarian:
използва́емост
(izpolzváemost)
— easiness of use in computing
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Czech:
použitelnost
— easiness of use in computing
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Dutch:
bruikbaarheid
— easiness of use in computing
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Finnish:
käytettävyys
— easiness of use in computing
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French:
ergonomie
— easiness of use in computing
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German:
Benutzerfreundlichkeit
— easiness of use in computing
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Malay:
kebolehgunaan
— easiness of use in computing
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Polish:
użyteczność
— easiness of use in computing
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Portuguese:
usabilidade
— easiness of use in computing
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Spanish:
usabilidad
— easiness of use in computing
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Swedish:
användbarhet
— easiness of use in computing
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Swedish:
användarvänlighet
— easiness of use in computing
