decodable
- adjective
- /dɪˈkoʊdəbl/
- Specialized
- And you can see here is a map of where those different types of information were decodable from the neural activity.
- decodable word
Examples
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In contrast, decodable word lists require students to use their decoding skills much like a nonsense word fluency measure, but with real words.
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Oral reading fluency was assessed with a decodable passage leveled for use in early first grade.
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The Word Attack subtest is an untimed test of a student's ability to read progressively harder pseudowords that are all phonetically decodable.
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Level 1's 120 lessons are constructed so that each of these strands is interwoven into daily lessons comprising 7 to 10 short interrelated activities that focus on building alphabetic decoding skills and having students read fully decodable connected text by Lesson 7.
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The text was written in a format that was easily decodable, allowing readers to understand it without difficulty.
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Teachers often use decodable books to help young children practice their reading skills.
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If the instructions are decodable, even beginners will be able to follow them without any confusion.
Synonyms
Easy to understand
Easy to read or understand
Able to be understood or explained
How Decodable
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Decodable comes from the verb decode, made of de- meaning 'remove' and code meaning 'a system of secret signs or a message'. So something decodable can be turned back from a secret or coded form into normal, understandable words, like opening a locked box with the right key.