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inoperability


Meanings
  • noun

    The inability of a machine or system to operate or function properly.


Variants
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impermeabilities , impermeability , impermeable
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'inoperatus', meaning 'unable to work' or 'ineffective'.


Trivia
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  1. Inoperability is a common problem in complex systems such as computers and aircraft.

  2. The term 'inoperability' is often used in insurance and legal contexts to describe a condition that prevents an asset from being used or sold.

  3. Inoperability can also refer to the inability of a person to perform a task or function due to illness or disability.


Related Concepts
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  1. Malfunction: The failure of a machine or system to perform its intended function.

  2. Failure: The inability of an entity to perform a desired function.


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Inoperability is a common concept in various fields such as engineering, medicine, and technology. In medicine, it refers to the loss of function or ability of an organ or system in the body.

How to Memorize "inoperability"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a machine that is not functioning properly, with gears not turning or lights not illuminating.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'inoperability' with the idea of a broken or malfunctioning system.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'In Op Er A Tion, Machines Fail' to remember the meaning of inoperability.


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