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accessibilitythe quality of being able to be reached or entered; the quality of being easily understood or appreciated

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the quality of being able to be reached or entered; the quality of being easily understood or appreciated

Pronunciation (IPA): /ækˌsesəˈbɪləti/

Korean meaning: 접근 가능성; 이용 가능성; (장애인 등이) 쉽게 이용할 수 있는 정도

Korean pronunciation: 액**세**서**빌**러티

Example Sentences

  • The museum's accessibility was so good that even my 90-year-old grandmother could navigate it without breaking a sweat.
  • The website's poor accessibility made it harder to use than assembling IKEA furniture blindfolded.
  • Digital accessibility ensures that people with disabilities can use technology effectively.

accessibility

NOUN

//ækˌsesəˈbɪləti//

the quality of being able to be reached or entered; the quality of being easily understood or appreciated

accessibility concept
💡 Concept

A wheelchair user demonstrates library accessibility through the ramped entrance

accessibility rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Accessibility through flexibility and reliability!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ækˌsesəˈbɪləti/
🇬🇧 UK/ækˌsesəˈbɪləti/

🌳Etymology

Rootaccess
Suffix--ibility

Origin

라틴어 'accedere(다가가다)'에서 출발하여, '접근할 수 있는' 의미의 'accessible'에 명사형 접미사 '-ity'가 붙어 '접근 가능성'이라는 추상명사가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

capabilityreliabilityflexibility
capability
reliability
flexibility

🔗Collocations

wheelchair accessibility
improve accessibility
web accessibility
accessibility standards
digital accessibility
accessibility features

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The museum's accessibility was so good that even my 90-year-old grandmother could navigate it without breaking a sweat.

😄 Fun example

The website's poor accessibility made it harder to use than assembling IKEA furniture blindfolded.

Digital accessibility ensures that people with disabilities can use technology effectively.

The company invested heavily in accessibility improvements for their mobile app.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

availabilityreachabilityusabilityapproachability

Antonyms

inaccessibilityunavailabilityexclusion

Related

accessibleaccessbarrier-freeinclusiveuniversal design

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