Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
applicableness
noun
/əˈplɪkəblnɪs/
Definition
The quality of being applicable; the relevance or suitability of something to a particular situation.
Examples
- The applicableness of this law to our case is still being debated.
- He questioned the applicableness of the guidelines in modern contexts.
Meaning
Applicableness refers to how well something can be applied or is appropriate in a given context. It is often used in discussions regarding theories, rules, or concepts that may or may not be relevant to specific situations.
Synonyms
- Relevance
- Suitability
- Applicability
- Practicality