obtainabilityn.
/əbˌteɪnəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /əbˈteɪnəˈbɪlᵻdi/, /ɑbˈteɪnəˈbɪlᵻdi/ The quality or state of being obtainable; capability of being obtained.
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the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > ability to be obtained
parability1582
acquirability1802
obtainability1932
1932 H. H. Price Perception vii. 177 The existence or obtainability of the other sense-data.
1971 Analysis 32 55 The obtainability of the conditional.
1998 C. Griggs S/He iii. 43 The comparative obtainability of various procedures gives a better picture of how an MTF's vaginoplasty or an FTM's double mastectomy and hysterectomy differ philosophically from a nose job, a tattoo, or orthodontia.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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