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selectability.

The ability to be selected.

13 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The ability to be selected.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Worth; the appropriateness for being selected.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The ability to be selected from.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder. Latin sē- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti Proto-Italic *legō Latin legō Latin sēlegō Latin sēlēctuslbor. English select Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English selectability From select + -ability.

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