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inaccessibility

American

[in-uhk-ses-uh-bil-i-tee, in-ak-] / ˌɪn əkˌsɛs əˈbɪl ɪ ti, ˌɪn æk- /

noun

the condition or quality of not being accessible; lack of accessibility.

Example Sentences

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Brown said he is still forming his plan to reach the Eurasian pole of inaccessibility, last on his list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Many said that it gave them access to books previously unavailable to them because of restrictions, inaccessibility or unaffordability, among other reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

Fabriccio, who studied cinematography, explains that the great inaccessibility of high-quality film development services in Central America gave him the first decisive push to learn how to develop his first film.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025

Gregory said the data tells a story about inaccessibility and inequity in who can access contraception and abortion care amid the state’s ban.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2024

It was a popular spot for duels precisely because of its relative isolation and inaccessibility.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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