playability
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- noun
- /ˌpleɪəˈbɪlɪti/
- Specialized
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jugabilidad
- Gibson's acclaimed bridge and tailpiece team up with futuristic Steinberger gearless tuners to ensure smooth playability and precise tuning and intonation.
Examples
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Matching the wood to the bracing to the design contours; there is virtually no element of the instrument that does not affect sound quality and playability, either for good or ill.
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Gibson's most acclaimed hardware set improves playability and offers precise tuning and intonation.
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Gibson's most acclaimed hardware set ensures smooth playability and offers precise tuning and intonation.
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They have tested and retested each design to ensure durability, playability, and performance are optimized.
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This is the most versatile Les Paul Standard ever created, the ultimate embodiment of Les Paul's vision of innovation and elegance, and truly represents a marriage of timeless tone with contemporary flexibility and playability.
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As part of the 2013 Year of Les Paul celebrations, Gibson USA has revamped the popular Les Paul Traditional, giving some fresh twists to its timeless blend of stellar tones, great looks, and unrivaled playability.
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Testers noted that the piano's playability allows beginners to learn easily and progress quickly.
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The guitar's playability is enhanced by its smooth frets and comfortable neck, making it a favorite among musicians.
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Many reviewers praised the new keyboard for its playability, stating that it was easy to navigate and produced a rich sound.
Synonyms
How easy a musical piece or play is for people to present
How Playable
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Playability comes from play ('to play or use an instrument or game') plus -able ('able to be') and -ity ('state or quality'). So playability is the 'state of being able to be played', and for an instrument or piece it means how easy and effective it is to play.