English language

How to pronounce readable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms clear, decipherable
Derivation readability

Examples of readable

readable
The result is a vastly popular, very interpretative, always readable paraphrase.
From the time.com
Suspects often don't leave readable fingerprints even when they touch something.
From the kansas.com
More readable than Hawking, but looks a lot less impressive on your bookshelves.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Confusion aside, however, there are two faults with Glenny's very readable book.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The report is very readable and focuses on the information people actually need.
From the dailyherald.com
I'd say that it's about as readable as a Kindle is via indirect indoor lighting.
From the suntimes.com
Use readability tools and common sense to make your text as readable as you can.
From the badlanguage.net
The explanatory blurb about this test is easy to understand and highly readable.
From the economist.com
They're safe, at least until someone develops a genuinely readable digital book.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
More examples
  • Clear: easily deciphered
  • (readability) the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand
  • (readability) legibility: a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
  • (readably) legibly: in a legible manner; "you must write legibly"
  • Readability is defined as reading ease, especially as it results from a writing style. Extensive research has shown that easy-reading text improves comprehension, retention, reading speed, and reading persistence. ...
  • Legible, possible to read or at least decipher; which can be read, i.e. accessed or played, by a certain technical type of device; enjoyable to read, of an acceptable stylistic quality or at least functionally composed
  • (Readability (Also conspicuity.)) The quality that enables the observer to correctly perceive the message. In transportation engineering, this word is being replaced by conspicuity.
  • (Readability) The degree to which the copy is well-written as well as optimized for reading on the Web. ...
  • (Readability) The ability to retrieve data under specified conditions.