readable

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Recent Examples of readable Using X-ray tomography and virtual unrolling techniques, the researchers were able to reconstruct the scrolls and identify readable text at each lead concentration level. — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026 My feeling was that a monologue could seem immediate, more enjoyable and readable than a straightforward play with multiple characters, additional stage directions, etc. — Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026 The campaign centered on the Tabby bag and introduced a collection of readable book charms. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026 Buckmaster and Alpöge were able to verify that the proof was correct using the programming language Lean, but the English-language explanation the LLMs produced was barely readable, according to Buckmaster. — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for readable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
  • One evidence bag was photographed with a partially legible label.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • While Gen Z found Season 1 through the persuasive, legible, and surprisingly well-sustained power of the internet, Boomers seem to have taken the most linear approach possible.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 6 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Hardly decipherable, but the syllables tugged at the corner of my mind.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
  • There was little or no organization among them, and some were scrawled in barely decipherable handwriting.
    — Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • This is an album full of stars, storms, and horizons, the depths of visible color vibrating in invisible air.
    — Sasha Geffen, Pitchfork, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Attitudes towards a two-state solution What’s less visible, and more surprising, is what has stayed the same.
    — Dahlia Scheindlin, Time, 7 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Police say that Wyatt continued the conversations even after being informed that the person was 13, going as far as requesting explicit photos.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • But ambiguity typically plays to the advantage of the stronger party; such hedging from Washington was as good as an explicit endorsement of the Israeli position.
    — KHALED ELGINDY, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • White space opportunities like clinical skin care, clean makeup and designer fragrances are often cited by industry analysts as potential areas of growth, and there is considerable chatter about the company’s M&A strategy.
    — Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Extra clean water is also helpful in the event a pet is exposed to flood waters or other risky conditions, such as an area with chemicals.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026

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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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