Meaning of the word availability in English

What does availability mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

availability

US /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/

UK /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ə.ti/

the quality of being able to be used or obtained

Example:

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The availability of fresh water is crucial for survival.

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We need to check the availability of the meeting room.

Synonym:

accessibility obtainability readiness usability presence

the state of being free to do something or not busy

Example:

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What's your availability next week for a quick chat?

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Please indicate your availability for the training session.

Synonym:

openness readiness free time capacity