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Definition of legible adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

legible

adjective
 
/ˈledʒəbl/
 
/ˈledʒəbl/
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  1. (of written or printed words) clear enough to read
    • legible handwriting
    • The signature was still legible.
    • The inscription is still legible.
    • The price must be legible to a purchaser.
    opposite illegible
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • clearly
    • still
    • barely
    • …
    preposition
    • to
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    Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin legibilis, from legere ‘to read’.
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