Available vs Availability - What's the difference?
available | availability |
Such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.
* {{quote-book, year=1905, author=
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(legal) Valid.
(archaic) Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy to achieve the purpose; availing, effective.
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Not in a romantic relationship; single.
(chiefly, uncountable) The quality of being available.
(countable) That which is available.
As a adjective available
is such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.As a noun availability is
(chiefly|uncountable) the quality of being available.available
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=For this scene, a large number of supers are engaged, and in order to further swell the crowd, practically all the available stage hands have to ‘walk on’ dressed in various coloured dominoes, and all wearing masks.}}
- We have an available candidate.
- The list shows the available products in the store.
- This is an available plea.
- I asked her if she was available but she said she had a boyfriend.
Synonyms
* (such as can be availed of) usable, profitable, advantageous; vacant (of a location) * (legally valid) effectual, validAntonyms
* (such as can be availed of) unavailableavailability
English
Noun
(availabilities)- What is your availability this week?
- We have several availabilities .
