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- [nav-i-guh-buh l]
- /ˈnæv ɪ gə bəl/
- /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡə.bl̩/
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- [nav-i-guh-buh l]
- /ˈnæv ɪ gə bəl/
Definitions of navigability word
- adjective navigability deep and wide enough to provide passage to ships: a navigable channel. 1
- adjective navigability capable of being steered or guided, as a ship, aircraft, or missile. 1
- noun navigability The state of being navigable. 1
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Origin of navigability
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Latin nāvigābilis, equivalent to nāvigā(re) to sail (see navigate) + -bilis -ble
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Parts of speech for Navigability
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
navigability popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
navigability usage trend in Literature
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