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Term: Intelligibly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition:

In a way that is easily understood or comprehended.

Senses:

• Sense 1: Clearly and coherently.
  • "The speaker articulated each word intelligibly."
  • "Although he spoke with a heavy accent, his message was delivered intelligibly."
• Sense 2: In a manner that is comprehensible to the average individual.
  • "The teacher explained the complex theories in a way that was intelligibly grasped by the students."
  • "The technical jargon was translated intelligibly for the general audience."

Usage:

1. He spoke intelligibly to ensure the entire audience understood his point.

2. The instructions were written intelligibly for easy comprehension.

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