compatibility
/kəmˌpætəˈbɪlɪti/
Syllables com·pat·i·bil·i·ty
Stress com-pat-i-BIL-i-ty
Phonics Breakdown
com
/kəm/
schwa
pat
/pæt/
short a
i
/ə/
schwa
bil
/bɪl/
short i
i
/ɪ/
short i
ty
/ti/
ty ending
Meaning
the ability of things or people to work well together
Sound Reference
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com=/kəm/(common) + pat=/pæt/(pattern) + i=/ə/(pencil) + bil=/bɪl/(bill) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + ty=/ti/(city)
Example
The software was tested to ensure compatibility with older systems.