An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
READABLE
clear, decipherable, readable
(adjective) easily deciphered
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
readable (comparative more readable, superlative most readable)
(of handwriting, print, etc) legible, possible to read or at least decipher
which can be read—i.e. accessed or played—by a certain technical type of device
(of a book) enjoyable to read, of an acceptable stylistic quality or at least functionally composed
Synonyms
• (able to be read): legible
Antonyms
• unreadable
• illegible
Hyponyms
• computer-readable
• human-readable
• machine-readable
Source: Wiktionary
Read"a*ble, a.
Definition: Such as can be read; legible; fit or suitable to be read; worth reading; interesting.
– Read"a*ble*ness, n.
– Read"a*bly, adv,.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIGATE
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