clickability
English
Etymology
c. 1970 (manufacturing), c. 1990 (computing) click + -ability
Noun
clickability (uncountable)
- (computing) The quality of being clickable, of causing a particular action when clicked
- 2007, Virginia DeBolt, Mastering Integrated HTML and CSS, →ISBN, page 208:
- If a more obvious clue that clearly communicates clickability, such as an underline, fails to appear on a web page, users might start desperately running the mouse around the page […]
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- (manufacturing) The ability of a foam to retain its original shape after cutting, without deformation or burrs
- 1974, Bernard Rudner & Peter Daniel Pauly, METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF POLYURETHANE FOAM USING OXAZOLINES AS CATALYSTS, US Patent 3914189:
- The "clickability" of the foams, a measurement of a foam's usefulness in die-cutting processes, was determined by placing a piece of foam 1 in. thick under a square die, 2 1/2 by 2 1/2 in.
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Synonyms
- (manufacturing): punchability
Hypernyms
- (web design): interactivity
- (manufacturing): workability
Related terms
- clickable