readability
noun/ˌridəˈbɪlɪti/
Frequency rank: #16,481 most common English word
Meaning
the quality of being easy to read and understand
Example sentence
The designer increased the font size to improve the readability of the report.
Synonyms & related words
- clarity
- legibility
- comprehensibility
- accessibility
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