Meaning of AVAILABILITY
| Pronunciation: | | u`veylu'bilitee
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| | Definition: | | [n] the quality of being at hand when needed |
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| | Synonyms: | | accessibility, availableness, handiness |
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| | Antonyms: | | inaccessibility, unavailability | | |
| | See Also: | | command, convenience | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*vail`a*bil"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Availabilities}.
1. The quality of being available; availableness.
Note: The word is sometimes used derogatively in the sense of
``mere availableness,'' or capability of success
without regard to worthiness.
He was . . . nominated for his availability.
--Lowell.
2. That which is available.
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| | Definition: | | The degree to which a system suffers degradation or interruption in its service to the customer as a consequence of failures of one or more of its parts. One of the components of RAS. |
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| | Related Terms: | | access, accessibility, actual presence, applicability, approachability, being here, being there, come-at-ableness, effectiveness, efficacy, efficiency, existence, functionality, getatableness, gettableness, helpfulness, hereness, immanence, immediacy, indwellingness, inherence, obtainability, obtainableness, occurrence, openness, operability, penetrability, perviousness, physical presence, practicability, practical utility, practicality, presence, procurability, procurableness, profitability, reachableness, securableness, serviceability, spiritual presence, thereness, ubiety, usability, use, usefulness, utility, utilizability, whereness |
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