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noun
Availability  n.  (pl. availabilities)  
1.
The quality of being available; availableness. Note: The word is sometimes used derogatively in the sense of "mere availableness," or capability of success without regard to worthiness. "He was... nominated for his availability."
2.
That which is available.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Availability" Quotes from Famous Books



... articles was nevertheless begun, and from this time it went slowly, and, except as interrupted by extraordinary demands upon the state, steadily forward. Stamps, however, were governed by a different law. Its inoffensiveness, the economy of its mode of collection, together with its ready availability, caused this species of tax to be brought into more and more extensive use. In fact, a constant increase of taxation in some form had become necessary in order to meet the increasing expenses of the state. After the close of the war in 1697, strong efforts were made to pay off ...
— Continental Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 4 • Various
... delegates from Democratic States are, as a rule, controlled by the administration then in power, if Republican, and that such delegates can be depended upon to support the administration candidate whoever he may be, regardless of merit, strength or availability. This argument, of course, is based upon the assumption that what is true of Democratic States in this respect is not true of Republican States. The slightest investigation will easily establish the fallacy of this assumption. The truth is that the federal office-holders—especially ...
— The Facts of Reconstruction • John R. Lynch
... end of all will be general non-availability there seems little reason to doubt, and the organism, itself dependent ...
— The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays • J. (John) Joly
... by a door leading into Dr. Thornberry's office and gone on through another door into his own big office. But he wanted to check on the availability of the rest ...
— Take the Reason Prisoner • John Joseph McGuire
... depends altogether on his ability to hold the gratitude of his one constituency, it is inevitable that he should become more or less engrossed in the effort to serve the local needs; and a constituency, or the party leaders in a constituency, generally, indeed, measure a man's availability for re-election by what is ...
— The Twentieth Century American - Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great - Anglo-Saxon Nations • H. Perry Robinson


Words linked to "Availability" :   unaccessible, unavailable, print, unavailability, accessibility, convenience, available, availableness, inaccessible, command


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