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Readability is the ease with which a reader can understand a written text.The concept exists in both natural language and programming languages though in different forms. In natural language, the readability of text depends on its content (the complexity of its vocabulary and syntax) and its presentation (such as typographic aspects that affect legibility, like font size, line height ...
It's nonsense. What probably started this is that Adobe Reader does contain a copy of Myriad for internal use, but it shouldn't be installed on the main list of fonts and you don't officially get a license to use it anyway. This is a myth on a par with OS X containing a secret bitcoin miner. Blythwood 18:41, 29 June 2015 (UTC)
Mobipocket Reader has electronic bookmarks, and a built-in dictionary. The reader has a full screen mode for reading and support for many PDAs, communicators, and smartphones. Mobipocket products support most Windows, Symbian, BlackBerry and Palm operating systems, but not the Android platform. Using WINE, the reader works under Linux or Mac OS X.
Myriad is the official sans-serif font of University of Delaware. [24] Myriad Pro is the wordmark logo font for The University of Iowa and the primary typeface for University of Nevada, Reno [25] and the University of Ottawa. [26] Myriad Roman, Myriad Italic, and Myriad Headline are primary sans-serif fonts at The George Washington University. [27]
The ellipsis or omission of the second use of the verb makes the reader think harder about what is being said. "Painful pride" is an oxymoron, where two contradictory ideas are placed in the same sentence. "I had butterflies in my stomach" is a metaphor, referring to a nervous feeling as if there were flying insects in one's stomach.
A member of a pair of opposites can generally be determined by the question What is the opposite of X ? The term antonym (and the related antonymy) is commonly taken to be synonymous with opposite, but antonym also has other more restricted meanings. Graded (or gradable) antonyms are word pairs whose meanings are opposite and which lie on a ...
Sigh .. there is nothing wrong with "a myriad of". The problem is whether the preceding word is 'is' or 'are'. I don't agree. The word "Myriad" should be used in exactly the same way as the word "thousand", and similarly, "myriads" as "thousands". Or as "million"; for a myriad is the unit of 10,000, that lies between those two.
Some authors may even use furigana that means the opposite of what the base text does to reinforce the complicated relationship between characters. For example, 親友 shin'yū "close friend" may be annotated with ライバル raibaru "rival", to mean "a rival who is also friend". [9] Another use is to indicate the meanings of ambiguous or ...