Noun
The quality of being available; availableness.
That which is available.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe solution of important problems may be delayed because the requisite tools are not perceived. Or the availability of certain tools may lead to an awareness of problems, important or not, that can be solved with their help. Tjalling Koopmans
The disquieting thing about newscaster-babble or editorial-speak is its ready availability as a serf idiom, a vernacular of deference. "Mr. Secretary, are we any nearer to bringing about a dialogue in this process?" Christopher Hitchens
U.S. economic prosperity is closely tied to the availability of a reliable and affordable supply of energy. Cliff Stearns
It's traumatic to meditate on the availability of information through the Internet, or the way we perceive the world as a result. People don't experience things totally or viscerally anymore. It's all through representation, be it a record on YouTube or a post on a blog. Sufjan Stevens
Sexual harassment in the workplace confuses rewards for performance with rewards for attractiveness and sexual availability. Warren Farrell
The nasty thing about the availability bias is that it insidiously distorts our view of the world by distorting our perception of past events and our environment. Leonard Mlodinow