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user-friendly

us·er-friend·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [yoo-zer frend-lee]
    • /ˈyu zər ˈfrɛnd li/
    • /ˈjuːzə(r) ˈfrendli/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-zer frend-lee]
    • /ˈyu zər ˈfrɛnd li/

Definitions of user-friendly word

  • adjective user-friendly easy to use, operate, understand, etc.: the most user-friendly personal computer now on the market. 1
  • adjective user-friendly If you describe something such as a machine or system as user-friendly, you mean that it is well designed and easy to use. 0
  • adjective user-friendly easy to use or understand 0
  • adjective user-friendly (of a computer system) easily operated and understood by means of a straightforward guide in jargon-free language 0
  • adjective user-friendly easy to use, operate, or understand 0
  • adjective user-friendly (chiefly computing) Designed to be easy for an untrained user to use. 0

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Origin of user-friendly

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for User-friendly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

user-friendly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% 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.

Synonyms for user-friendly

adj user-friendly

  • convenient — If a way of doing something is convenient, it is easy, or very useful or suitable for a particular purpose.

noun user-friendly

  • accessibility — easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.
  • approachability — capable of being approached; accessible.
  • manipulability — capable of or susceptible to being manipulated; manipulatable.

adjective user-friendly

  • accessible — If a place or building is accessible to people, it is easy for them to reach it or get into it. If an object is accessible, it is easy to reach.
  • approachable — If you describe someone as approachable, you think that they are friendly and easy to talk to.

Top questions with user-friendly

  • what is user-friendly?

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