intelligibility
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Lang also insists upon amplification, which can or cannot enhance the intelligibility of text.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
Indeed, Christie's own residual longing for intelligibility ended up mucking up his own otherwise sick burn of Ramaswamy.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2023
In that era, the idea of opera as drama was taken seriously, and intelligibility was essential.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2022
But like most palindromes, Tenet prizes reversibility over intelligibility: The point of “Able was I ere I saw Elba” is that it reads the same both ways, not that it teaches you anything.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2020
And in this particular instance, there is a want of coherency and intelligibility in Saxo's account, which in itself affords a strong presumption that it is imperfect.
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by Chambers, R. W.
