speech intelligibility

1. 1.

   the intelligibility of speech (usually measured in the presence of noise or distortion)

   Broaderintelligibility

Questions about speech intelligibility

What does speech intelligibility mean?

speech intelligibility means "the intelligibility of speech (usually measured in the presence of noise or distortion)".

Is speech intelligibility a common word?

speech intelligibility is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.