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reusability

noun

  1. ability of an item to be used repeatedly before discarding
  2. use of existing assets in some form within the software product development process
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English reuse Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English reusability From reuse + -ability.

  1. The property or degree of being reusable.