Applicableness: meaning, definitions and examples

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applicableness

 

[ ˌæplɪkəˈblnəs ]

Context #1

in business

The quality of being suitable or relevant to a particular situation or issue.

Synonyms

pertinence, relevance, suitability

Examples of usage

  • His proposal was rejected due to its lack of applicableness to the current market trends.
  • The applicableness of the new software to our company's needs was a key factor in the decision-making process.
Context #2

legal

The state of being capable of being applied or used in a specific legal context.

Synonyms

applicability, relevance, validity

Examples of usage

  • The lawyer argued for the applicableness of the precedent to the current case.
  • This clause lacks applicableness to our situation and should be modified.

Translations

Translations of the word "applicableness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 aplicabilidade

🇮🇳 लागू होने की क्षमता

🇩🇪 Anwendbarkeit

🇮🇩 kelayakan

🇺🇦 застосовність

🇵🇱 stosowalność

🇯🇵 適用性

🇫🇷 applicabilité

🇪🇸 aplicabilidad

🇹🇷 uygulanabilirlik

🇰🇷 적용 가능성

🇸🇦 قابلية التطبيق

🇨🇿 použitelnost

🇸🇰 použiteľnosť

🇨🇳 适用性

🇸🇮 uporabnost

🇮🇸 hæfi

🇰🇿 қолданылу мүмкіндігі

🇬🇪 გამოყენებადობა

🇦🇿 tətbiqolunma

🇲🇽 aplicabilidad

Word origin

The word 'applicableness' originated from the combination of 'applicable' and the suffix '-ness', which denotes a state or quality. 'Applicable' comes from the Latin word 'applicabilis', meaning 'that can be applied'. The term has been used in various fields, such as business, law, and academia, to describe the relevance or suitability of something to a particular context.