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legibility

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Legibility (noun) means How easy something is to read.

noun

How easy something is to read.

"The legibility of a type-face is very largely dependent on the absence of similarity between those characters of pairs or triplets which are the most easily mistaken for one another." — Lucien Alphonse Legros, A Note on the Legibility of Printed Matter (1922)

"The legibility of this text is questionable: half the people asked said it was almost illegible, but the other half said it was easy to read."

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