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What does avail mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word avail? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive, often reflexive) To turn to the advantage of.
  2. (transitive) To be of service to.
  3. (transitive) To promote; to assist.
  4. (intransitive) To be of use or advantage; to answer or serve the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object.
  5. (India, Africa, elsewhere proscribed) To provide; to make available.
Noun
  1. (obsolete) Benefit; value, profit; advantage toward success. [15th-19th c.]
  2. Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use (now usually in negative constructions). [from 15th c.]
  3. (now only US) Proceeds; profits from business transactions. [from 15th c.]
  4. (obsolete, poetic) Effort; striving.
  5. (television, advertising) An advertising slot or package.
  6. (politics) A press avail.
  7. (Britain, acting) Non-binding notice of availability for work.
  8. (oil industry) A readily available stock of oil.
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