availability
Meaning
The state of being able to be used or obtained; in contexts such as resource management, it refers to the extent to which a resource or service is accessible and ready for use, often influenced by factors such as demand, supply, and operational capacity.
💡 It is important to distinguish between "availability" and "accessibility"; while the former refers to the presence or readiness of something, the latter pertains to the ease with which it can be reached or used.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
When
Elena
planned
the
workshop
,
she
first
compiled
a
list
of
essential
materials
and
speakers
to
ensure
the
event
would
run
smoothly
.
Before
sending
invitations
she
checked
the
availability
of
the
venue
and
equipment
,
because
coordinating
those
elements
usually
determines
the
final
schedule
.
Although
participants
could
adjust
arrival
times
,
she
insisted
on
a
firm
timetable
to
preserve
the
session's
structure
and
manage
expectations
.
She
also
prepared
contingency
plans
for
supply
delays
and
technical
failures
,
allocating
extra
time
for
setup
and
brief
rehearsals
.
Thanks
to
careful
preparation
,
the
day
proceeded
with
calm
efficiency
and
all
attendees
were
able
to
engage
fully
with
the
programme
.
Common Phrases
availability of resources
limited availability
availability for consultation
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