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legibility

/ˌlɛdʒ.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˌlɛdʒ.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

uncountable

The quality of being clear or distinct enough to be read or perceived easily, especially in writing or print.

ruКачество быть достаточно чётким или различимым для лёгкого чтения или восприятия, особенно в письме или печати.esCualidad de ser suficientemente claro o distinguible para leerse o percibirse con facilidad, especialmente en escritura o impresión.frQualité de ce qui est suffisamment clair ou distinct pour être lu ou perçu facilement, en particulier dans l'écriture ou l'impression.deDie Eigenschaft, klar genug zu sein, um leicht gelesen oder wahrgenommen werden zu können, besonders bei Schrift oder Druck. Auch die Lesbarkeit oder Verständlichkeit von etwas.ptQualidade de ser suficientemente claro ou distinguível para ser lido ou percebido com facilidade, especialmente na escrita ou na impressão.zh清晰易读或易于辨认的性质,尤其用于文字或印刷品。也指可读性、清晰度。arصفة كون الشيء واضحًا بما يكفي لسهولة القراءة أو الإدراك، ولا سيما في الكتابة أو الطباعة.

  1. Ease of reading B2 formal

    The quality of being clear and easy to read, especially referring to text or handwriting.

    • The legibility of the ancient manuscript was poor due to fading ink.
    • Doctors are often criticized for the legibility of their prescriptions.
    • Using a larger font improves legibility for older readers.
    • The legibility of street signs is crucial for driver safety.

    ruРазборчивостьesLegibilidadfrLisibilitédeLesbarkeitptLegibilidadezh易读性arوضوح القراءة

    Synonyms: clarityclearnessreadability

    Antonyms: illegibility

  2. Visual distinctness C1 formal

    The property of being easily distinguishable or perceptible, especially in terms of shape or detail.

    • High contrast between text and background greatly enhances legibility.
    • The legibility of the map was affected by the tiny symbols used.
    • Graphic designers prioritize legibility when choosing typefaces.
    • The legibility of the warning label was compromised by the glossy finish.

    ruРазборчивостьesLegibilidad visualfrLisibilité perceptivedeErkennbarkeitptLegibilidadezh清晰度arوضوح الرؤية

    Synonyms: claritydefinitiondistinctnessperceptibilitysharpnessvisibility

    Antonyms: illegibilityindistinctness

  • legibilities plural form
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  • legibility's possessive singular form