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Word: Intelligible
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (also in the sense ‘capable of understanding’): from Latin intelligibilis, from intelligere ‘understand’ (see intelligent)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒɪbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
able to be understood; comprehensible
Short Definition:able to be understood
Examples:- use vocabulary that is intelligible to your audience
- a barely intelligible reply
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