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Definition of affordance in English:
affordance
(also affwordance)
noun
Psychology. A property of an object or an aspect of the environment, especially relating to its potential utility, which can be inferred from visual or other perceptual signals; (more generally) a quality or utility which is readily apparent or available.
Origin
Late 19th century (in an earlier sense). From afford + -ance.
