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How to pronounce legibility in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms readability
Type of comprehensibility, understandability
Derivation legible
Type Words
Synonyms discernability
Type of distinctness, sharpness

Examples of legibility

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A display's legibility is critical and necessary for designing a usable display.
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Tight letter-spacing, particularly in small text sizes, can diminish legibility.
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But it is, as noted, a distinct leader in the legibility race, at least for me.
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Studies have been conducted on the readability and legibility of all caps text.
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Georgia and Verdana were designed from scratch with monitor legibility in mind.
From the economist.com
Both the Xerox machines and IBM's new entry turn out copies of similar legibility.
From the time.com
Digital Bodonis typically suffer from a particular kind of legibility degradation.
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But legibility and readability are separate, though connected aspects of type.
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I'm a big fan of text, and of pushing that text to the limits of legibility.
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More examples
  • Discernability: distinctness that makes perception easy
  • A quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
  • (legible) (of handwriting, print, etc.) capable of being read or deciphered; "legible handwriting"
  • The property that makes legible or easily readable
  • (legible) Being clear enough to be read, readable, particularly for handwriting
  • (legible) Referring to type having sufficient contrast with its background that readers can easily perceive the characters.
  • (Legible) How recognizable a short amount of text is.
  • (Legible) Characteristic of copy having sufficient contrast with the paper on which it appears and determined by such features as typeface, size, leading, and quality of printing.
  • (Legible) To say that syntactic structures must be legible at the semantics and phonetics interfaces is to say that the structures inputted to the semantic component of the grammar must contain only features which contribute to semantic interpretation, and that the structures inputted to the PF ...