understandable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for understandable
Adjective
  • The aircraft, built by the Douglas Aircraft Company, is from a time when air travel became more accessible to people.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025
  • Spectrum Internet pros and cons Spectrum outpaces AT&T in the following categories: Pros: Availability: Spectrum WiFi is accessible in 41 states and covers 29% of the U.S., according to the FCC, compared to AT&T Fiber’s 21-state coverage and 11% nationwide accessibility.
    Kara McGinley, USA Today, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Election officials, civil society groups and researchers can teach how audits work, host open-source verification demonstrations and ensure that high-tech electoral processes are comprehensible to voters.
    Bruce Schneier, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
  • In this quest, the reader often finds that through the understanding of the fictional, the real becomes more comprehensible.
    Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, The Dial, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Many recipients become adept at interpreting the electrodes’ signals as intelligible sounds, especially if the implantation is done in infancy, but others struggle.
    David Owen, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Clear, intelligible, physical consequences for success or failure in combat are crucial to building effective battle sequences, and Wheel comfortably passes that test this week.
    Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Understandable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/understandable. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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