applicability
The quality of being relevant or appropriate to a particular situation or purpose. It describes the extent to which a concept, rule, or method can be effectively implemented or used in a specific context.
Exemples
3 sur 5I'm not sure about the applicability of that advice to my life right now.
I am uncertain if that piece of advice is actually relevant to my current personal situation.
The court must determine the applicability of the statute to the current case.
The legal body needs to decide whether this specific law is relevant to the case at hand.
He's always talking about grand theories, but they have zero applicability to real-world problems.
He discusses complex ideas often, but they cannot be used to solve actual problems we face.
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of it as 'Apply-Ability'—the ability of a concept or tool to be applied to a specific problem.
Quiz rapide
The ________ of the new safety regulations to small family-owned farms is currently under review by the department.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : a
Exemples
I'm not sure about the applicability of that advice to my life right now.
everydayI am uncertain if that piece of advice is actually relevant to my current personal situation.
The court must determine the applicability of the statute to the current case.
formalThe legal body needs to decide whether this specific law is relevant to the case at hand.
He's always talking about grand theories, but they have zero applicability to real-world problems.
informalHe discusses complex ideas often, but they cannot be used to solve actual problems we face.
This study explores the applicability of quantum mechanics to biological systems.
academicThe research investigates whether the principles of quantum physics can be used to explain biological processes.
We need to assess the applicability of this marketing strategy to the European market.
businessIt is necessary to evaluate if this specific marketing plan will work effectively within the European region.
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
universal applicability
The state of being relevant and useful in every possible situation.
test of applicability
A method or trial used to see if a rule or tool actually works in a specific case.
criteria for applicability
The set of standards used to decide if something is relevant.
Souvent confondu avec
Application is the actual act of putting something to use, whereas applicability is the abstract quality of being capable of being used.
Notes d'usage
Applicability is a formal noun usually followed by the preposition 'to'. It is most commonly used in technical, academic, or legal discussions regarding the scope of rules or theories.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use 'application' when they mean the quality of being relevant. For example, they might say 'I doubt the application of this law' when they mean 'I doubt the applicability of this law'.
Astuce mémo
Think of it as 'Apply-Ability'—the ability of a concept or tool to be applied to a specific problem.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Latin 'applicare' (to fold or attach to) combined with the suffix '-ability' to denote capability.
Modèles grammaticaux
Quiz rapide
The ________ of the new safety regulations to small family-owned farms is currently under review by the department.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : a
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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