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Noun
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Much of it was lost to the audience, since reverberant amplification gave heroic heft to Blanchett’s voice at the cost of intelligibility.—
Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026 -
Speaking of clarity, these new headphones have been designed by Sennheiser’s in-house acoustics team and are tuned for vocal intelligibility, while still providing plenty of bass response.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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Urban planners have a concept called legibility, developed by Kevin Lynch in the 1960s.—
Yunus Emre Tozal,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Compounding that volume, legal workers say, is a disorienting veneer of legibility that AI can bring to flawed or baseless arguments.—
Maggie Harrison Dupré,
Futurism,
18 Mar. 2026
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Human English contains persistent, if subtle, linguistic patterns of variation and readability.—
Laura Aull,
The Conversation,
20 Mar. 2026
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The Six-inch diameter elevated platform can hold a mixing bowl or container while still allowing for readability of the display.—
Adam Campbell-Schmitt,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Comprehensibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comprehensibility. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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