🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

適合性

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tekigosei

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Suitability/suːtəˈbɪləti/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"面接中に候補者の適合性が明らかでした。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.

    "The suitability of the candidate for the job was evident during the interview."
  2. 2

    The condition of being suitable or appropriate.

    "We assessed the suitability of the location for the event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'suitability' derives from the Middle English 'suitablenesse', which comes from the Old French 'suiter' meaning 'to follow', and the Latin 'suitare', meaning 'to suit'. Over time, it evolved to denote the quality of being right or appropriate for a particular purpose.

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