noun
usability
Usability (noun) means the fact of being usable.
noun
1
The fact of being usable.
2
How easy something such as a device or piece of software is to use without needing training.
"The ability to learn how to use a system (learnability) is also a major subcharacteristic of usability."
— UGC NET Computer Science Paper II Chapter Wise Notebook (2022)
"The template was repiloted by the same four surgeons and recovery ward nurses to see if opinions and the usability of the template had improved, with the eventual aim of computerising the template."
— M. Sayma et al (2015)
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Etymology
Formed either from usable plus -ity, or from use plus -ability.
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Rhymes for usability
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What is the meaning of usability?
"usability" (noun) means the fact of being usable.
What is another word for usability?
Other words for "usability" include serviceability, useableness, usableness, serviceableness.
What are the different meanings of usability?
"usability" has 2 main meanings: 1. The fact of being usable; 2. How easy something such as a device or piece of software is to use without needing training.
