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discrete-word intelligibility

discrete-word intelligibility

[di¦skrēt ‚wərd in‚tel·ə·jə′bil·əd·ē]
(communications)
The percent of intelligibility obtained when the speech units under consideration are words, usually presented so as to minimize the contextual relation between them.
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