🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

适宜性

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shìyíxìng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Suitability/suːtəˈbɪlɪti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"候选人对工作的适宜性在面试中显而易见。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.

    "The suitability of the candidate for the job was evident during the interview."
  2. 2

    The condition of being suitable or appropriate.

    "We assessed the suitability of the location for the event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'suitability' originates from the Middle English term 'suitable', which is derived from the Old French 'suitabl', based on the Latin 'suitabilis', meaning 'to suit'. The evolution of the term reflects a transition from a focus on fitting or being appropriate to a broader sense of being suitable for a particular purpose or context.

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