incompatibility

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It costs me a lot of time and patience to investigate that this incompatibility was the cause of the problem with capturing video!

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  1. noun The state or quality of being incompatible.
  2. noun Mutually exclusive or antagonistic qualities or things.

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  • Though I dealt with tech support first who wanted the computer for research to find out what the incompatibility was. —  Discussions: Message List - root
  • Newegg requires $40 in return shipping and restocking fee for this incompatibility issue. —  Newegg.com RSS Feed - Daily Deals
  • I hoped that with the growing popularity of both the Flip camera and Linux netbooks, someone would have a quick little fix or workaround for this incompatibility issue. —  Linux Magazine Full Feed
  • Panda Security offers companies the best protection without additional complications stemming from incompatibility, poor integration, etc. —  PRWeb
  • Its been a long 5 years (we started on Civil3D 2005, now on 2009 SP2), of continuous bugs, crashes, parcel problems, grading problems, incompatibility issues, disappearing feature lines, workarounds, installation issues. —  All Discussion Groups: Message List - root
 

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  1. Formerly also incompetibility; = French incompatibilité = Spanish incompatibilidad = Portuguese incompatibilidade = Italian incompatibilità; as incompatible + -ity: see -bility.
 

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/ɪnkəmpætɪˈbɪləti/
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