inaccessibility
English
Etymology
From Middle French inaccessibilité, from Latin inaccessibilitas.
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
inaccessibility (uncountable)
- The quality or state of being inaccessible; inaccessibleness.
- Antonym: accessibility
- (social model of disability) Such a state in the built environment, commerce, or civics that represents a shortcoming in what society has yet achieved to accommodate the impairments that some of its members have.
- Antonym: accessibility
- Coordinate terms: disability; impairment
Derived terms
Translations
quality or state of being inaccessible
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References
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “inaccessibility”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
- “inaccessibility”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.