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readability

[ ree-duh-bil-i-tee ]

noun

  1. Also reada·ble·ness. the state or quality of being readable.
  2. Typography. the property of type that affects the ease with which printed matter can be read for a sustained period. Compare legibility ( def 2 ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of readability1

First recorded in 1835–45; readable + -ity

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