Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The condition or quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptibility.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The quality of being
accessible , or of admittingapproach ;receptiveness .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
- noun the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
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Examples
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I lump the following together when I use the term accessibility: ease of install, support for low end machines, easy game WoW is freakishly easy- if you can't level up, and level up fast, in WoW, give up computer games as a hobby, clean and easy to use interface, easy to find something to do inside the game.
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As I mentioned earlier, accessibility is clearly a critical problem yet the term is never adequately defined under the Act. This crisis in accessibility is symptomatic of a system not keeping pace with growing demands.
Health Care: We Cant Go On Like This. Is There a Way out of our Health-Care Dilemma? 1998
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I believe in the unfashionable proposition that accessibility is a literary virtue.
do I fall through what I might of been? truepenny 2009
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Former Vibe and Spin editor Alan Light says her mix of indomitability and accessibility is one key to her enduring appeal.
Beyonce is poised to take a well-deserved break in 2010 2010
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Web Accessibility Gone Wild wrapped the day with practical tips and a great summation: we get so caught up in accessibility that we forget what its actually about – getting content to the user.
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Authors Wendy Chisholm and Matt May posit that accessibility is not simply a matter of accommodating persons with disabilities, but rather about enabling the user to choose how they want to access web content – via the web, a mobile device, a screen reader, etc.
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Web Accessibility Gone Wild wrapped the day with practical tips and a great summation: we get so caught up in accessibility that we forget what its actually about – getting content to the user.
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March 1st, 2009 at 1: 56 pm excellent point Renner. the accessibility is something I was trying to get at earlier.
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In Accessibility: What It Is For and Where It Is Going, the discussion focused on where accessibility is today and what needs to be done to take it to the next level.
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Authors Wendy Chisholm and Matt May posit that accessibility is not simply a matter of accommodating persons with disabilities, but rather about enabling the user to choose how they want to access web content – via the web, a mobile device, a screen reader, etc.
Universal Design for Web Applications (Universal Design is Good Engineering) « Kristal Dale 2010
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