Suitability

Pronunciation: /suːtəˈbɪləti/

Definitions of suitability

noun the quality of being suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation

Example Sentences

A1 The suitability of the hotel for families was excellent.

A2 When choosing a pet, it's important to consider the suitability of the breed for your lifestyle.

B1 The job applicant's suitability for the position will be assessed during the interview.

B2 The suitability of the new software for our company's needs will be evaluated by the IT department.

C1 The suitability of the candidate for the leadership role was evident in their past experience.

C2 The suitability of the location for the new store was carefully analyzed before making a decision.

Examples of suitability in a Sentence

formal The suitability of the candidate for the job position will be assessed based on their qualifications and experience.

informal I'm not sure about the suitability of this restaurant for our dinner plans.

slang I don't think the suitability of those shoes is going to cut it for the party.

figurative The suitability of her argument to convince the jury was questionable.

Grammatical Forms of suitability

• past tense: suited
• plural: suitabilities
• comparative: more suitable
• superlative: most suitable
• present tense: suit
• future tense: will suit
• perfect tense: have suited
• continuous tense: is suiting
• singular: suitability
• positive degree: suitable
• infinitive: to suit
• gerund: suiting
• participle: suited

Origin and Evolution of suitability

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'suitability' originated from the Old French word 'suitable' which comes from the Latin word 'suitabilis' meaning 'that may be fit or suitable'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'suitability' has retained its original meaning of being appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose, but has also expanded to encompass a broader range of contexts and applications in modern usage.