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operability

op·er·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [op-er-uh-buh l, op-ruh-]
    • /ˈɒp ər ə bəl, ˈɒp rə-/
    • /ˌɒpərəˈbɪlɪti /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [op-er-uh-buh l, op-ruh-]
    • /ˈɒp ər ə bəl, ˈɒp rə-/

Definitions of operability word

  • adjective operability that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2). 1
  • adjective operability capable of being put into use, operation, or practice. 1
  • noun operability The extent to which a system or device is operable. 1

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Origin of operability

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Late Latin operābilis, equivalent to operā(rī) to work + -bilis -ble

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Parts of speech for Operability

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

operability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

operability usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for operability

noun operability

  • practicability — capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible: a practicable solution.

Top questions with operability

  • what is operability?

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