Applicability
[,æplɪkə'bɪlətɪ] or [,æplɪkə'bɪləti]
Definition
(noun.) relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand.
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Definition
(n.) The quality of being applicable or fit to be applied.
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Examples
- In other words, knowledge is a perception of those connections of an object which determine its applicability in a given situation. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Not that it makes it wholly unavailable but that its applicability is restricted to routine activities carried on under the supervision of others. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Strange to say, however, the true import and practical applicability of these phenomena did not occur to his mind. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- But the applicability of a similar method to morals, social, legal, and political matters, is denied. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
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