compatibility

/kəˌmpætəˈbɪləˌti/C1Loopy word list, level 6 · Master

Definition

  • n. a feeling of sympathetic understanding
  • n. capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination

Word forms

Plural
compatibilities

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The compatibility of the new software with older versions is essential for smooth operation.

  2. n.

    In computer science, compatibility refers to how well different systems or programs work together.