unavailability
noun[U]
uk/ˌʌn.əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌʌn.əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/thefactof beingdifficultorimpossibleto get or use:
The unavailabilityofhealthcareprofessionalstoprovideasatisfactorylevelofmedicalcareis aseriousconcern.
Many of thetreatmentsincommonuse are notmentionedbecause ofdataunavailability.
Opposite
availability
- Oneissueidentifiedwas the unavailability oftimefortraining.
- Theseproblemscontributeto the mother'semotionalunavailability andlackofresponsivenessto herinfant.
- Very fewstudentschoosetostudythesubjectbecause of the unavailability ofqualifiedteacherstoteachit.
- Research washamperedby the unavailability ofreliablerecords.
Unavailable and inaccessible
- busy
- busy signal
- discontinued
- gone
- impenetrable
- inaccessibility
- inaccessible
- irrecoverably
- lost
- off
- out-of-pocket
- oversubscribed
- reserved
- season
- tie
- tiesomeoneup
- unaccounted for
- unavailable
- unreachable