AVAILABILITY Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

availability

noun

Definition of availability

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.

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of availability The platform also incorporates measures to extend the time between major overhauls, potentially reducing maintenance demands and improving fleet availability. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2026 Supplier orders can shift with demand expectations, inventory levels, and component availability. — Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026 Lingering injuries to center Walker Kessler (finger) and guard Collin Sexton (lower leg) are casting doubt on their availability for the Lakers’ fourth preseason game Tuesday in Las Vegas against the Golden State Warriors. — Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026 Coverage limits, exclusions and availability vary, so read the terms carefully. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for availability

Recent Examples of Synonyms for availability

Noun

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

Definition of accessibility

Browse Nearby Words

avail

availability

available

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Availability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/availability. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of availability

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

deportment

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

The Exceptions of '-s' and '-es' Plurals

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is it 'nerve-racking' or 'nerve-wracking'?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

Popular in Wordplay

The Real Origin of 'Supercalifragilistic'

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

7 Words for Bad Endings and Rough Situations

The Words of the Week - Oct. 9

Why do we call it a 'flea market'?

Popular

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

The Real Origin of 'Supercalifragilistic'

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Games & Quizzes