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as in observability
the degree to which someone or something can be seen
When cycling at night, it's a good idea to wear reflective clothing to enhance your visibility to drivers.
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as in prominence
the state of being publicly acknowledged or known
The company hoped that the advertising deal would give their brand greater visibility.
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Recent Examples of visibility
Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
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Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 May 2025
Her role on the show reflects the same instincts that have driven her success in real estate: timing, visibility, and a deep understanding of the audience.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 16 May 2025
In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust or blowing sand.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2025
In terms of visibility, the Eta Aquarids favor observers in the Southern Hemisphere, where more than 30 meteors per hour might be visible under dark skies.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
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For all the prominence of figures like Billy Graham or Rick Warren, no Protestant leader carries the singular, global authority and visibility of the Bishop of Rome.—
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The tush push rose to prominence a few years ago when the Eagles began deploying it in short-yardage situations.—
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Other steps to help reduce damage include face masks or glasses made to shield blue light, or just simply lowering the brightness of your phone.—
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Both cameras capture good detail and color (for a tablet) without overdoing the brightness.—
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The club’s historical prestige could not be parlayed into a better future.—
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These collaborations often blend Apple’s technological innovation with the artisanal craftsmanship and brand prestige of high-end fashion houses.—
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But divorced from the source material, there's an undeniable thrill in seeing a man of Cruise's stature (usually reported as 5′ 7″) taking on attackers far larger than him.—
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While Jefferson would provide some serious star power, players of his stature might not be willing to risk injury right before the season.—
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The trading card featuring New York Knicks guard Mark Jackson, obtained by Fox News Digital, gained notoriety after eagle-eyed collectors noticed that the Menendez brothers were sitting in a pair of floor seats at the game.—
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Which doesn’t mean that a little bit of recognition, if not notoriety, isn’t appreciated every now and then.—
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Getting players out the door, however, may not be so easy, especially as this most recent promotion will have led to wages rising to reflect the club’s Championship status.—
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Inadequate: 12 to 20 ng/mL Adequate: 20 to 50 ng/mL Blood tests enable you to check your vitamin D status and adjust your routine accordingly, whether that includes adding or changing a supplement dosage.—
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In recent years, Mexican artists have increased in popularity in the United States.—
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Around this time, a new way to play fantasy football was growing in popularity.—
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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