Meaning & use

Adjustability

noun·Everyday

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The quality of being able to be adjusted or adapted to suit different needs, positions, or conditions.

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The chair's adjustability lets users set the height, tilt, and armrests to fit their bodies.

Reviewers praised the desk's adjustability, from standing height to monitor placement.

A note on using this word

Common in product design and ergonomics contexts, where it describes how well an item can be customized to a user's comfort.

Words with a similar meaning

flexibilityadaptability

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Words with an opposite meaning

rigidityfixedness

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