obtainability

noun

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  1. accessibility
  2. availability
  3. attainability
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
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
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  • 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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