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单词 unavailability
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Definition of unavailability in English:

unavailability

noun ˌʌnəˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtiˌənəˌveɪləˈbɪlədi
mass noun
  • 1The state of being unable to be used or obtained.

    they complained about unavailability of refreshments during the long wait
    a change in policy due to the unavailability of land
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are more sophisticated strategies for solving unavailability issues.
    • Storage and consequent server and application unavailability result from both unplanned and planned downtime.
    • The roll-out will be further hampered by the product's initial unavailability on the pre-pay market.
    • For many new and developing risks, insurance may not be an option, because of the extent of exposure and the unavailability of cover.
    • The biggest challenge facing the high tech business community over the next 12 months is the unavailability of capital.
    1. 1.1 The state of being otherwise occupied or not being free to do something.
      the investigation was delayed due to unavailability of relevant staff
      a fitness test on Thursday morning confirming his unavailability
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For a period of about two weeks, the actor was unavailable, a few times without telling the producers about his unavailability.
      • The Adjudicator will be the president or, in the event of his unavailability, a person nominated by him.
      • It was cancelled owing to the lack of a full panel, again probably because of the unavailability of a medical member.
      • She seemed to be very angry that we had renewed our application for an adjournment due to the doctor's unavailability.
      • There are bound to be adjournments and cancelled hearings for a number of reasons: the illness of a judge or the unavailability of a necessary witness, for example.

Definition of unavailability in US English:

unavailability

nounˌənəˌvāləˈbilədēˌənəˌveɪləˈbɪlədi
  • 1The state of being unable to be used or obtained.

    they complained about unavailability of refreshments during the long wait
    a change in policy due to the unavailability of land
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The biggest challenge facing the high tech business community over the next 12 months is the unavailability of capital.
    • The roll-out will be further hampered by the product's initial unavailability on the pre-pay market.
    • Storage and consequent server and application unavailability result from both unplanned and planned downtime.
    • For many new and developing risks, insurance may not be an option, because of the extent of exposure and the unavailability of cover.
    • There are more sophisticated strategies for solving unavailability issues.
    1. 1.1 The state of being otherwise occupied or not being free to do something.
      the investigation was delayed due to unavailability of relevant staff
      a fitness test on Thursday morning confirming his unavailability
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Adjudicator will be the president or, in the event of his unavailability, a person nominated by him.
      • There are bound to be adjournments and cancelled hearings for a number of reasons: the illness of a judge or the unavailability of a necessary witness, for example.
      • For a period of about two weeks, the actor was unavailable, a few times without telling the producers about his unavailability.
      • She seemed to be very angry that we had renewed our application for an adjournment due to the doctor's unavailability.
      • It was cancelled owing to the lack of a full panel, again probably because of the unavailability of a medical member.
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