easy-read versions

noun phrase
UK /ˈiːzi riːd ˈvɜːʃənz/
US /ˈiːzi riːd ˈvɜːrʒənz/

Books or stories made simple so everyone can read them easily.

The library has easy-read versions of famous stories for new readers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Versions of documents rewritten in simple words for people who find reading hard.

The hospital gives easy-read versions of its health leaflets.

3. Adapted texts with short sentences and clear pictures for learners.

Teachers use easy-read versions of the news in class.

4. Digital or printed copies of a text made simpler for children or adults with reading difficulties.

She downloaded easy-read versions of the forms to fill in at home.