accessibility
/əksɛsɪˈbɪlɪti
/noun [mass noun]
1The quality of being able to be reached or entered: the restoration project involved repairing the roof and improving accessibility
1.1The quality of being easy to obtain or use: students were concerned about the accessibility of quality academic counselling
1.2The quality of being easily understood or appreciated: the accessibility of his work helped to popularize modern art
Synonyms
comprehensibility, intelligibility, understandability, penetrability, approachability
1.3The quality of being easily reached, entered, or used by people who have a disability: many architects believe that accommodating wheelchairs is all there is to providing accessibility...
- Persons with disabilities faced accessibility difficulties at certain polling sites.
- We are currently exploring the improvement of IT accessibility for disabled people.
- Development proposals will be refused unless the facility is relocated to other appropriate premises with equal accessibility.