Personally, I think the word "readability" is misused. From Wordnik.com. [March 2005] Reference
But finding the balance between accuracy and readability is staggeringly difficult. From Wordnik.com. [Sceptism is admirable, if it’s informed « Gin&Comment] Reference
To me, and to Merriam-Webster, readability is more than just using a set of monosyllabic vocabulary words. From Wordnik.com. [March 2005] Reference
Some "experts" say the standard for maximum readability is to have a column width of 59 to 70 characters wide. From Wordnik.com. [Ask the Reader: Blog Usability] Reference
Peter, while I don't necessarily have a problem with the verbosity above, I think readability is in the eye of the reader. From Wordnik.com. [A few more Python thoughts from a Perl guy : #comments] Reference
Maybe it’s shallow, but I think a big factor in re-readability is comfort and escape. From Wordnik.com. [Why I re-read] Reference
"It has come to our attention that people are experiencing subtitle readability issues with. From Wordnik.com. [Destructoid] Reference
And let's assume that he does have good practical 'readability' smarts. From Wordnik.com. [Making Light: "No one goes around suggesting that everyone should become their own autonomous cheesemakers and cheering the death of the cheese industry. Why? Because that would result in a lot of shitty cheese."] Reference
Google Docs does more than give word count - it will assess "readability". From Wordnik.com. [Internet News: Desktop Archives] Reference
It's like that other one that rates "readability" which rated my blog "elementary school" level. From Wordnik.com. [Clearly I need to start spicing it up around here] Reference
The other big problem the site has is readability. From Wordnik.com. [The (Mostly) New BarackObama.com] Reference
Lines of prose have been shortened for readability. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts] Reference
Here's the interview (edited lightly for readability). From Wordnik.com. [EmergencyCheese: A Citizen Journalist gets a taste of MSM] Reference
In some cases, information has been rearranged for readability. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives] Reference
| For readability, the footnotes have been moved to the end of |. From Wordnik.com. [The Classification of Patents] Reference
I have edited and restated the questions a bit, for readability. From Wordnik.com. [Downloading Pictures Wirelessly] Reference
The words between the ++ were removed to try to improve readability. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power] Reference
It is shown here rotated from horizontal to vertical for readability. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The Site of the Terminal Station. Paper No. 1157] Reference
The best readability is achieved with a dark background and white text. From Wordnik.com. [InteracTiVoty - Designing for TV: Keep It Simple - Margret Schmidt - MediaBizBlogger] Reference
Personally, I think Python PHP, especially in the readability department. From Wordnik.com. [Google Jumps Head First Into Web Services With Google App Engine] Reference
As transcribed by Chris (emphasis and line-breaks to aid readability mine). From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Bittergate, Barack Yields Success to His Supporters] Reference
The site can get deeply esoteric and sometimes trades data for readability. From Wordnik.com. [Top 25 Economics Blogs] Reference
This means it has the nice contrast and readability of regular ink-on-paper. From Wordnik.com. [Now, Really Movable Type] Reference
Your e-book can return to fresh readability whenever it begins to "run down.". From Wordnik.com. [Bruce McCall: Bulletin from the Rechargable Electronic Reading Council] Reference
I am not aware of any implants with remote readability or any suggestion of it. From Wordnik.com. [Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege] Reference
E-mail readability is excellent, as is the Flip's ability to handle attachments. From Wordnik.com. [BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220: First look] Reference
Once you see it, you must remember its worth, its credibility and its readability. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press] Reference
Alex: I aim for a combination of both accuracy and readability in my translations. From Wordnik.com. [Interview for the Kalmyk Mandala Magazine Concerning Buddhist Translation] Reference
It is the closest device to the size, feel, and readability of a "dead tree" book. From Wordnik.com. [Stephanie Vaughn Hapke: Amazon Kindle 2 -- I Think I'll Wait] Reference
The choice of grey text on white also causes readability issues throughout the site. From Wordnik.com. [The (Mostly) New BarackObama.com] Reference
A widescreen helps readability and data entry, though it does limit purse portability. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Picks – Best GPS for Valentine’s Day] Reference
It is a constant battle between funds and readability, between wealth and credibility. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press] Reference
If I can find a way to write it that has, you know, some character and quality and readability. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with John Hope Franklin, July 27, 1990. Interview A-0339. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
"What strikes me this year is the sheer readability and accessibility of these books," said Stead. From Wordnik.com. [Women dominate Dylan Thomas prize shortlist] Reference
(For example: tablespoon tbsp. tblsp.) 1 — 9 inch changed to 1 9-inch for readability (2 places). From Wordnik.com. [Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking] Reference
Content partner in the RocketReader. com, provides readability scores for Project Gutenberg titles. From Wordnik.com. [Gutenberg - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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