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Etymology edit

 
a11y, numeronym of accessibility illustrated

Numeronym presenting accessibility as "a" followed by 11 more letters, followed by "y".

Noun edit

a11y (uncountable)

  1. (software engineering) Abbreviation of accessibility.
    Coordinate terms: g11n, i18n, L10n, m17n, p13n

Usage notes edit

Not to be confused with the noun ally, despite the latter looking similar in some fonts.

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