-ability
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle English -ablete, -iblete, -abilite, -ibilite, from Middle French -ableté, -ibleté, -abilité, -ibilité, from Latin -abilitas, -ibilitas, from -abilis ("able") or -ibilis ("able") + -tas.
Pronunciation- (America) IPA: /əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
- Forms a noun from a verb or an adjective by changing from -able; ability, inclination or suitability for a specified function or condition.
- vulner(able) → vulnerability
- agreeability
- availability
- avoidability
- disability
- clusterability
- collocability
- combinability
- countability
- crystallizability
- editability
- enforceability
- enjoyability
- factorizability
- falsifiability
- googlability
- googleability
- governability
- impassability
- impassibility
- installability
- investigability
- mappability
- mouldability
- movability
- passability
- playability
- preventability
- printability
- rapability
- rationalizability
- recognizability
- registerability
- removability
- repairability
- resettability
- respectability
- scanability
- seeability
- supportability
- togglability
- tolerability
- treatability
- undoability
- universalisability
- unmappability
- usability
- washability
- wearability
- winnability
- writability
- French: -abilité
- German: -barkeit
- Portuguese: -abilidade
- Spanish: -abilidade
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