ACCESSIBILITY Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

accessibility

noun

Definition of accessibility

as in availability

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Recent Examples of accessibility The museum is large, but not the scope of MoMA in Manhattan, so accessibility—including for those with mobility issues—isn't a problem, and a large elevator is available to every floor. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026 That growth has fueled disputes with states and Native American tribes over regulatory authority, while drawing scrutiny from sports leagues over game integrity and from advocates who say the platforms’ accessibility increases the risk of addiction. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026 The Super Bowl stream will make the game widely available to consumers given the accessibility of both ABC and Disney+, not to mention pay-TV. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026 Just as computer science draws on cognitive science’s questions and methods, cognitive science draws on the accessibility of AI models themselves, using them to test and refine theories of the mind. — Arryn Robbins, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2026 These event listeners enhance accessibility by enabling form submission or closure // when the user presses either the 'Enter' or 'Space' key. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026 The outlet considered affordability, accessibility, rewards programs, menu variety and convenience. — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 This included building new restrooms, upgrading old fire alarm systems and the elevator, installing air conditioning and responding to other health, safety and accessibility issues, according to previous reporting in The State Hornet. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Virtual care also provides greater accessibility to healthcare at a lower cost. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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Noun

Braves president Alex Anthopoulos had a different perspective during his season-ending media availability on Sunday.

— Michael Cunningham, AJC.com, 12 Oct. 2026
What else Dave Canales said Canales said that Jaelan Phillips (hamstring) and Jalen Coker (quad) will be evaluated for their respective availabilities this week and sounded optimistic.

— Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of availability

Noun

Postponing that decision has given the key decision-makers at Old Trafford a more informed perspective on Carrick’s suitability and the attainability of his rivals.

— Mark Critchley, New York Times, 3 May 2026
Projected rents of $1,725 to $2,465 a month at The Atlas would meet standards of attainability based on household income in the Naperville area, Rosanova said, and 48 of the units would be designed to be easily adapted into accessible living spaces if needed.

— Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026

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