Dictionary

accessibility en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• [əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] (US)
• /əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ (US)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

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

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptiveness.
   • He says the company's FLIRT design, in particular its retractable steps, provides greater accessibility, while the technology is highly innovative and reliable. 2021 May 19, David Clough, “Swiss precision meets UK growth”, in RAIL, number 931, page 57:
2. (uncountable, usually) Features that increase software usability for users with certain impairments.
   • 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 […] 2007, Accessibility of WVU Websites for Individuals with Vision Impairments, ProQuest, →ISBN, page 4:

Forms

Antonyms

inaccessibility

Deriveds

immunoaccessibility · unaccessibility · bioaccessibility

Synonyms

a11y

Translations (56)

fi julkisuus (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · sh dostupnost (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · vi trợ năng (feature that increases software usability) · fr accessibilité (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · fo atkomuviðurskifti (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · tr ulaşılabilirlik (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · sw ufikiaji (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · az xüsusi imkanlar (feature that increases software usability) · da tilgængelighed (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · vi (tính) tiếp cận (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · vi khả năng tiếp cận (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · cs dostupnost (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · mk пристапност (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · de Barrierefreiheit (feature that increases software usability) · he הַנְגָּשָׁה (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · ca accessibilitat (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · cs přístupnost (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · nl toegankelijkheid (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · sv åtkomlighet (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · he נְגִישׁוּת (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · fi saavutettavuus (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · tr erişebilirlik (feature that increases software usability) · pt acessibilidade (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · ru специальные возможности (feature that increases software usability) · mk пристапност (feature that increases software usability) · bg достижимост (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · az əlçatanlıq (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · is aðgengismál (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · pl dostępność (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · fi helppokäyttöisyys (feature that increases software usability) · fi esteettömyys (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · pt acessibilidade (feature that increases software usability) · sv tillgänglighet (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · sw ufikiaji (feature that increases software usability) · de Erreichbarkeit (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · cmn 無障礙 /无障碍 (feature that increases software usability) · is aðgengileiki (feature that increases software usability) · da adgangsforhold (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · kmr bêastengî (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · gl accesibilidade (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · hi सुगमता (feature that increases software usability) · cs přístupnost (feature that increases software usability) · de Barrierefreiheit (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · ru доступность (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · is aðgengileiki (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · hi सुगमता (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · nb tilgjengelighet (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · hu hozzáférhetőség (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · it accessibilità (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · es accesibilidad (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · az əlçatanlıq (feature that increases software usability) · fi saavutettavuus (feature that increases software usability) · de Zugänglichkeit (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · bg достъпност (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · sh pristupačnost (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach) · eo alirebleco (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach)