Navigability
noun
The condition of being suitable for the passage or travel by a vessel, especially a large one.
The canal's navigability was improved after dredging and widening.

Often appears as...
- improve navigability
- assess navigability
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Technical
noun
The quality of being easy to navigate or move through, especially in the context of a website or user interface.
The website's navigability was enhanced by adding a clear and simple menu.

Often appears as...
- improve navigability
- website navigability
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Technical
noun
The condition of being suitable for the passage or travel by a vessel, especially a large one.
The canal's navigability was improved after dredging and widening.

Often appears as...
- improve navigability
- assess navigability
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The quality of being easy to navigate or move through, especially in the context of a website or user interface.
The website's navigability was enhanced by adding a clear and simple menu.

Often appears as...
- improve navigability
- website navigability
Usage tips
Technical
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Transport Relevance
Navigability often relates to transportation, describing ease of travel in a waterway for boats or ships.

The navigability of the river ensures efficient trade routes.
Environmental Changes
It can be affected by natural events like floods or human actions such as construction and dredging.

Heavy rainfall improved the river's navigability temporarily.
Legal Aspect
There can be legal implications, often tied to the right to pass through certain water bodies.

Laws were passed recognizing the unrestricted navigability of the coastal waters.
Transport Relevance
Navigability often relates to transportation, describing ease of travel in a waterway for boats or ships.

The navigability of the river ensures efficient trade routes.
Environmental Changes
It can be affected by natural events like floods or human actions such as construction and dredging.

Heavy rainfall improved the river's navigability temporarily.
Legal Aspect
There can be legal implications, often tied to the right to pass through certain water bodies.

Laws were passed recognizing the unrestricted navigability of the coastal waters.
Transport Relevance
Navigability often relates to transportation, describing ease of travel in a waterway for boats or ships.

The navigability of the river ensures efficient trade routes.
Environmental Changes
It can be affected by natural events like floods or human actions such as construction and dredging.

Heavy rainfall improved the river's navigability temporarily.
Legal Aspect
There can be legal implications, often tied to the right to pass through certain water bodies.

Laws were passed recognizing the unrestricted navigability of the coastal waters.
Video examples
Building the world's...
Many argued against this controversial construction, but others estimated that the lives saved by the dam’s flood protection would outweigh the trauma of displacement. Furthermore, raising the water level upstream would improve the river’s navigability,
Video examples
Building the world's...
Many argued against this controversial construction, but others estimated that the lives saved by the dam’s flood protection would outweigh the trauma of displacement. Furthermore, raising the water level upstream would improve the river’s navigability,
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