Winnability
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Winnability is a noun meaning The quality of being winnable; the possibility that one can win at all.
Meaning
The quality of being winnable; the possibility that one can win at all.
More Meanings
- The likelihood of winning (something).
- The chance that (a political candidate) can win; electability.
Example Sentences
The belief in winnability led to a Soviet Union intention to install missiles in Cuba.
Seats were becoming vacant, but boundaries had been redrawn, making it hard to assess the winnability of the new constituencies.
This is despite the fact that women candidates have greater winnability compared to the male candidates, as is evident from Table 3.
Alinsky suggested that two closely related criteria, the winnability and the nondiviseness of an issue, should determine the focus of organizers' work.
Word Forms
- winability
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unwinnability, winningness, winnership, vincibility, conquerableness, wininess.
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