availability

Definition of availabilitynext
as in accessibility
the state of being empty, available, or ready to be used, occupied, or taken The doctor's office said they had no availability until next month.

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Recent Examples of availability During his pregame media availability Wednesday night, Donovan didn’t explicitly deny any interest from college programs. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 Lower compensation drives workers away, reduces availability and increases turnover. Peter Mattes, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2026 Fewer people entering the profession will impact both the quality and availability of care for those who rely on these services. Kaelyn Lara, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026 Sending data centers into space has been proposed as a solution, but faces numerous barriers, including high costs and limited rocket launch availability. Lola Murti, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for availability
Recent Examples of Synonyms for availability
accessibility
Noun
  • The initiative reflects broader efforts by city authorities and technology companies to explore how AI can improve customer service, accessibility, and operational efficiency in transportation hubs.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The latest crash comes as a petition to end the delivery robot program, which runs through May 2027, has garnered over 3,700 signatures, started by Chicagoan Josh Robertson, citing safety and accessibility issues.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Availability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/availability. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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