Content
Readability
Plain-language definitionHow easily written content can be read and understood. Sentence structure, vocabulary, typography, line length, and context all contribute.
Why it matters
Use the term to make a better decision.
In practice, readability matters when a team needs to connect a technical or creative choice to a visible change in clarity, performance, discovery, or conversion. The useful question is not whether the term sounds sophisticated. It is what decision it helps the team make.