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USABILITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does usability mean?
• USABILITY (noun)
The noun USABILITY has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being able to provide good service
Familiarity information: USABILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being able to provide good service
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
serviceability; serviceableness; usability; usableness; useableness
Hypernyms ("usability" is a kind of...):
usefulness; utility (the quality of being of practical use)
Context examples
The device software was found to contain errors in the user interface (including usability problems) or the interfaces with other systems.
(Device Interface Design Error Evaluation Result, Food and Drug Administration)
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