applicability
- noun
- /ˌæplɪˈkæbɪlɪti/
- The Bureau provides both oral and written advisory opinions on the applicability of the Competition Act to specific situations.
- limited applicability
- wide applicability
- evaluate the applicability
How does it create schemas that are have general applicability but yet still obtained specificity?
- How does it create schemas that are have general applicability but yet still obtained specificity?
- It has a wide applicability, but if you try to take it too seriously, you will miss a lot of good stuff.
- I think you could add alumni and you know, I do think it does have that sort of applicability.
Examples
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In addition, evidence is provided on the applicability of the data to all clinical settings, including primary care.
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In both instances, questions arise regarding the applicability of the U.S. judicial system for issues of liability.
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Of course, the remaining question is the applicability of that mathematics to the world.
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All policies were coded for their applicability at the elementary school level.
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Students are also asked to consider the usefulness, limitations, and applicability of the Frame to this and other content areas.
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Future research should evaluate the applicability of this model to preschoolers with or at risk for ADHD.
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In this article, we identify and discuss the validity and potential applicability of five metaphors for understanding human-environment relationships.
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Therefore, studies involving a more diverse sample are warranted to corroborate and extend applicability.
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Both the validity of Hempel's covering-law account and its applicability to the biological sciences have been questioned.
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Future research should evaluate the applicability of this model to preschoolers with or at risk for ADHD.
Synonyms
A close connection to what is being discussed
How closely something is connected to the topic being discussed
The quality of being suitable for a situation
How right something is for a particular use or situation
How much something connects to the topic being discussed
A quality that makes something fit a certain situation
How well something fits a particular use
The quality of being suitable for a situation or purpose
How right something is for a situation or purpose
Clearly related to the subject or question
Antonyms
How Applicable
Surface Forms
Morphology
applicability = applicable (transparent) = applic + able + ity
Formed by adding the noun-forming suffix '-ity' to 'applicable', a standard and predictable derivation for learners.
Etymology
The word applicability comes from the verb apply, which means to 'put to' or 'use for' something, and the ending -able means 'can be done'. So, applicability is about how well something can be used in a situation or how suitable it is.