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The quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose
Answer for the clue "The quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose ", 12 letters:
suitableness
Word definitions for suitableness in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The state or quality of being suitable, adapted or accommodated; suitability; fitness; propriety; agreeableness. 2 (context countable English) The result of being suitable. (rfex)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose; "an important requirement is suitability for long trips" [syn: suitability ] [ant: unsuitability , unsuitability ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Suitable \Suit"a*ble\, a. Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject. -- Suit"a*ble*ness , n. -- Suit"a*bly , adv. Syn: Proper; fitting; becoming; ...
Usage examples of suitableness.
This would lead us to have doubts as to its suitableness for English gardens, but facts prove it to have elastic qualities in this respect.