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tunability

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈtjuːnəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˈtjuːnəˌbɪlɪti/

noun
Definition

The ability of something to be adjusted or modified to suit different needs or conditions.


Example

The tunability of the software allows users to customize their experience.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you heard about the new software that has great tunability?
Sloth B
Yeah, I read about it! It allows users to customize their settings easily.
Sloth A
That sounds really useful, especially for beginners.
Sloth B
Absolutely! The tunability makes it much more accessible.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
adaptability
flexibility
modifiability
Antonyms
rigidity
inflexibility
stability
Root Explanation

Tunability → It is formed from "tune" (from Old French *ton*, meaning a musical sound or melody) and "-ability" (meaning the quality of being able to). The word "tunability" refers to the quality of being able to be tuned or adjusted, particularly in a musical or technical context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'tune' as a musical sound that can be adjusted, and '-ability' means the quality of being able to do something. This helps you remember that tunability is about the ability to adjust or modify something.

Visually Confused Words
unability
tenability
returnability
unstability
unliability
tentability
usability
unagility
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