Usually means: Ability to stop something occurring.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word preventability:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. preventability: Merriam-Webster
  2. preventability: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. preventability: Collins English Dictionary
  4. preventability: Wordnik
  5. preventability: Wiktionary
  6. Preventability, preventability: Dictionary.com
  7. Preventability: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. preventability: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Preventability: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. preventability: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Preventability: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. preventability: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PREVENTABILITY: Vocabulary of Loss: Suicide, Grief, and Ethics
  2. preventability: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (preventability)

▸ noun:  (uncountable) The condition of being preventable
▸ noun:  (countable) The extent to which something is preventable

Similar:
preventableness, unpreventableness, unpreventability, avoidability, preventiveness, inevitability, heritability, unavoidability, uncountability, evitability, more...

Opposite:
unavoidability, inevitability, certainty

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Similar:
preventableness, unpreventableness, unpreventability, avoidability, preventiveness, inevitability, heritability, unavoidability, uncountability, evitability, more...

Opposite:
unavoidability, inevitability, certainty



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