Meaning & use

Accessibly

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In a way that is easy to reach, understand, or use, especially by people with varying abilities or backgrounds.

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The scientist explained the complex theory accessibly enough for a general audience.

The building was designed accessibly, with ramps and wide doorways throughout.

A note on using this word

Increasingly used in design and education contexts to emphasize inclusivity for people with disabilities.

Words with a similar meaning

understandablyapproachably

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Words with an opposite meaning

inaccessibly

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