legible

Preposition: on

• screen: The second lesson examines the challenges specific to using type on Web page: How to make it legible on a computer screen?

Preposition: at

• distance: Please remember that for best visual effect posters must be legible at a distance of about 2m.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: The printed page is rapidly becoming simply a way of making data briefly more legible.

Modifies a noun

• handwriting: Here are some tips for sending your work to us: All written work can be sent either in legible handwriting or typed.
• lettering: You should complete forms in black ink with legible block lettering.
• inscription: No blue plaques here: beside the lintel's peeling paint, a barely legible inscription confirms that this is the place.
• dial: It is an attractive design with easy to see legible dial.
• font: Use a legible font with a minimum size of 11.
• character: The registered name of the Society is to be engraved in legible characters on its seal.

Modifying Another Word

• barely: THE MUSIC 117 musical items surviving, some barely legible.
• clearly: Make sure your name is clearly legible: printing in capitals helps.
• easily: Red ink can be too thin to be easily legible.
• highly: The watch remains highly legible underneath the slightly domed sapphire crystal, even at extreme angles.
• quite: The writer has examined some of these records and found them quite legible, contrary to some reports.

Preposition: after

• reduction: Authors should ensure that symbols and lettering be large enough to be legible after reduction.

Used with adjective complement

• remain: You must make sure the details on the front of the badge remain legible.
• make: For a larger payment, this will be made legible.
• become: These only become legible in time to confirm your route in heavy traffic.

Preposition: from

• distance: The text should also be legible from a distance, say from 1.5m to 2m.