discoverability
/dɪskʌv(ə)rəˈbɪlɪti
/noun [mass noun]
1The quality of being able to be discovered or found: the legal discoverability of information...
- At that point some readers may abandon books altogether - or they may start to seek out more distinct avenues of discoverability.
- Other trainees were warned to keep things to themselves because of the potential of legal discoverability - that if a trainee discussed the case with his supervisor, the material could be used in court.
- The Advocate General is there concentrating on foreseeability of risks rather than the discoverability of particular defects.
1.1 Computing (In relation to online content) the quality of being easy to find via a search engine, within an application, or on a website: a good way to gauge your discoverability is to type your name into Google [as modifier]: the usability studies did not highlight any discoverability issues with the feature...
- Given that it's impossible to click on something you can't locate, discoverability is certainly important.
- Another part of the myth of discoverability is that the home page or the toolbar are the only place where discoverability matters.
- We do have the internet and its access to Australian ebooks - the problem with that, though, is discoverability.