usability

/ˌjuːzəˈbɪləti/

noun

  1. the degree to which a product, system, website, or piece of software is easy and pleasant to use

    B2

    uncountable

    • "This phone has good usability."A2
    • "The app's usability makes it easy for new users to get started."B1
    • "The team conducted usability testing to identify problems with the website's navigation."B2
    • "Poor usability can make users abandon a product even if it has many features."C1
  2. the practice or study of designing and testing products so that they are easy to use

    C1

    uncountabletechnical

    • "She works in usability and design."B2
    • "Usability research informed the redesign of the checkout page."C1
    • "The team applied usability principles throughout the development cycle."C2

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