serviceability n 1: the quality of being able to provide good service [syn: {serviceability}, {serviceableness}, {usableness}, {useableness}, {usability}]
serviceability <system> The ease with which {corrective maintenance} or {preventative maintenance} can be performed on a system (e.g. by a {hardware} service technician). Higher serviceability improves availability and reduces service cost. Serviceability is one component of {RAS}. (2000-08-13)