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Noun: observability
  1. The extent to which a system's internal state can be inferred from its external outputs or generated data
    "The control system's observability was crucial for accurate state estimation" / "Enhanced observability allowed us to quickly diagnose and resolve performance issues"
     
  2. (physics) the ability to measure a specific property of a physical system
    "The observability of quantum states is limited by the uncertainty principle"

Derived forms: observabilities

Encyclopedia: Observability