excludability

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English excludable
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂tsder.
Latin -itās
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English excludability

    From excludable + -ity.

    Noun

    excludability (uncountable)

    1. The ability to be excluded.
      Synonyms: excludibility, (rare) exclusibility
    2. (economics) The degree to which a good, service, or resource can be limited to only paying customers, or conversely, the degree to which a supplier, producer etc. can prevent consumption of a good.

    Derived terms

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