Definition: The quality of being available.

Alright class, settle down and let’s take a look! That lovely definition you read – “the quality of being available” – is a really good starting point. But what does it truly mean? Let's break it down with a little rhyme: “Availability,” a word so bright, Means something ready, shining light. It’s not just waiting in the gloom, But offered up for use, to bloom! Think of it like this: if I say “The library is available after three,” it means you can go there and borrow books after 3 o'clock. It’s open for business then! It applies to lots of things, too – a resource, an item, even a person! A tool might be available if it’s not broken or in use. Someone might be available to help you with your homework, meaning they have time for you. A website can be available if it's online and ready for you to see! Essentially, 'availability' simply describes whether something is ready and accessible – not just sitting there, but open for use or action. Do you have any questions about that? Let’s discuss!