intelligibility

Meanings

• Noun

  The ability to understand or be understood.

  - "The professor's clear explanations improved the students' intelligibility of the complex topic."
  - "Despite the language barrier, they managed to maintain a high level of intelligibility through gestures and facial expressions."

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Synonyms

clearness , comprehensibility , explicitness , legibility , lucidity , perspicuity , plain speaking

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Variants

List of all variants of intelligibility that leads to same result
intelligibilities , intelligibility , intelligible , intelligibleness , intelligiblenesses , intelligibly

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin 'intelligere' meaning 'to comprehend' or 'to understand'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Intelligibility is not just a linguistic concept but also applies to other areas such as music, where the term refers to the ability of a performer to play a piece with clarity and accuracy.

2. The term 'intelligibility threshold' refers to the minimum level of signal-to-noise ratio required for speech to be understood in a given environment.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Comprehension: The ability to understand the meaning of written, spoken, or visual information.

2. Clarity: The quality of being clear and easy to understand.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Intelligibility is a crucial concept in various fields such as linguistics, education, and communication studies.

How to Memorize "intelligibility"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a light bulb turning on above your head when you understand something.
   - Visualize the words as they form in your mind.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the concept of understanding.
   - Think of a situation where good intelligibility is important, such as in a classroom or during a business negotiation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym I-N-T-E-R-G-A-C-E to remember the meaning: I Need To Understand, Read, Get, Analyze, Comprehend, Evaluate.

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