Accessibility (a11y)
/əkˌsesɪˈbɪlɪti/
Definition
Designing products usable by people with disabilities — meeting WCAG guidelines for keyboard, screen reader, and contrast.
Example in context
"a11y is the numeronym: A + 11 letters + y. All interactive elements need ARIA labels and keyboard support."
Related terms
Practice this term
Master Accessibility (a11y) in context by working through exercises in the UI/UX Design module. You'll see the term used in real engineering scenarios with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching drills.