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Meanings of readable in English

Easily deciphered.

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Usage of readable in English
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His work is deeply perceptive, often outrageously funny and always compulsively readable.
The Guardian
2
The reader works in the same way that Braille makes words readable.
Wired
3
Many road signs are barely readable, text melted onto scorched metal sheets.
Reuters
4
In this case, one of its investment newsletters had been too readable.
The Irish Times
5
McCormick's book is highly readable but almost worthless as a research tool.
The Complete Jack the Ripper
6
My first impression: this is a readable and absorbing account about oceans.
The Guardian
7
Codecs are what allow streaming media to be universally readable by computers.
The South African
8
My handwriting was better in those days and my longhand was readable.
Agahta christie: an autobiography
9
The story is interesting, and the book is thoroughly readable and enjoyable.
Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, Old Ser...
10
Then it weaves those insights into a human readable chunk of text.
Wired
11
Now, my idea is to make the text as readable as possible.
The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002
12
A machine-readable passport will also become a requirement from Tuesday, October 26th.
The Irish Times
13
The criminal side of the native has always been picturesque, always readable.
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
14
This fantastical account is much more readable than the former bare narration.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 3
15
Proofing is the process that turns a scan into a readable e-text.
The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002
16
Scientific as well as readable for the amateur horticulturist with many illustrations.
Growing Nuts in the North / A Personal Story of the Author's Exp...
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Readable through the time
Readable across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common