- suitability
- UK [ˌsuːtəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [ˌsutəˈbɪlətɪ]
noun [uncountable]
the degree to which someone or something is suitable for a particular job or purpose
There were some doubts about his suitability for the job.
English dictionary. 2014.
There were some doubts about his suitability for the job.
English dictionary. 2014.
Suitability — Suit a*bil i*ty, n. The quality or state of being suitable; suitableness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suitability — index admissibility, aptitude, competence (ability), decorum, expedience, propriety (appropriateness) … Law dictionary
suitability — 1680s, from SUITABLE (Cf. suitable) + ITY (Cf. ity) … Etymology dictionary
suitability — noun VERB + SUITABILITY ▪ assess, demonstrate, determine ▪ to assess the suitability of the buildings for disabled people ▪ ensure ▪ doubt, have doubts about … Collocations dictionary
suitability — suit|a|bil|i|ty [ˌsu:təˈbılıti, ˌsju: US ˌsu: ] n [U] the degree to which something or someone has the right qualities for a particular purpose suitability for ▪ There s no doubt about Christine s suitability for the job. suitability as ▪ his… … Dictionary of contemporary English
suitability — n. suitability for * * * [ˌs(j)uːtə bɪlɪtɪ] suitabilityfor … Combinatory dictionary
suitability — suit|a|bil|i|ty [ ,sutə bıləti ] noun uncount the degree to which someone or something is suitable for a particular job or purpose: There were some doubts about his suitability for the job … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
suitability — noun (U) the degree to which something or someone has the right qualities for a particular purpose (+ for): There s no doubt about Christine s suitability for the job … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
suitability — suitable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation. DERIVATIVES suitability noun suitably adverb … English terms dictionary
suitability — noun the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose (Freq. 1) an important requirement is suitability for long trips • Syn: ↑suitableness • Ant: ↑unsuitableness (for: ↑suitableness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary