reach
verb (used with object)
to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc..
reachability
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a word derived from
reach.
Example Sentences
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The reachability enabled by digital command also produced anxiety—if anyone could gain access to a push button, how could society maintain control over the unskilled, incompetent, or evil-doing controller?
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2022
Take, for example, the gesture for reachability, the feature that pulls the screen downwards and makes it more friendly for one-handed use.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2017
For some, there was confusion about this gesture: One reviewer was instead trying to swipe upwards from the bottom of the screen and then toss the app window downwards in order to summon reachability.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2017
You can invoke reachability by swiping downwards on a small black “gesture bar” at the bottom of your iPhone X’s screen—a move that sounds simple, but is still tricky to do.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2017
That leads to some UI issues, notably with Apple’s reachability:
From Forbes ● Sep. 19, 2014
