accessibility (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /əkˌses.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/

Definition

The quality of being easy to approach, enter, use, or understand.

Examples

• The new software boasts improved accessibility for visually impaired users.

• We are working to increase the accessibility of our public transport system.

• The report highlighted the need for better accessibility in online educational materials.

How to Use accessibility

accessibility for (prepositional phrase)

Used to specify who or what benefits from the ease of access. — "The new building has excellent accessibility for people with mobility issues."

accessibility to (prepositional phrase)

Used to indicate what can be easily reached or used. — "Many students struggle with accessibility to affordable housing."

Synonyms of accessibility

Words with a similar meaning to accessibility:

• availability
• approachability
• usability
• reachability
• convenience

Antonyms of accessibility

Words with the opposite meaning to accessibility:

• inaccessibility
• exclusivity

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