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visibility en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌvɪz.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ (UK, US)
  • /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ (UK, US)
  • /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ (UK, US)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Middle French visibilité, from Late Latin visibilitas; equivalent to visible + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being visible.
  2. (countable) The degree to which things may be seen.
    • The visibility from that angle was good.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The scope within which a variable, function, etc. is able to be accessed directly.
  4. (countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable) Something worthy of being seen; a sight.
    • ‘Sir, I have seen all the visibilities of Paris, and around it; but to have formed an acquaintance with the people there, would have required more time than I could stay.’ 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 658:

Forms

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visibilities Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

latency · hiddenness · invisibility

Deriveds

hypervisibility · intervisibility · high-visibility · nonvisibility · supply chain visibility · televisibility

Relateds

visibly · visible

Synonyms

visibleness · seeability · seeableness · apparency

Translations (51)

tr görülebilirlik (degree to which things may be seen) · et nähtavus (degree to which things may be seen) · sh vìdljivōst (degree to which things may be seen) · sv synlighet (degree to which things may be seen) · be ба́чнасць (degree to which things may be seen) · ga feiceáil (degree to which things may be seen) · be ба́чымасць (degree to which things may be seen) · it visibilità (degree to which things may be seen) · da synlighed (degree to which things may be seen) · de Sichtverhältnisse (degree to which things may be seen) · sk viditeľnosť (degree to which things may be seen) · ka ხილულობა (degree to which things may be seen) · pl widoczność (degree to which things may be seen) · cmn 可見度 /可见度 (degree to which things may be seen) · hu láthatóság (degree to which things may be seen) · ca visibilitat (degree to which things may be seen) · nl zichtbaarheid (degree to which things may be seen) · la visibilitas (degree to which things may be seen) · de Sichtweite (degree to which things may be seen) · cmn 能見度 /能见度 (degree to which things may be seen) · sl vidljivost (degree to which things may be seen) · sh вѝдљиво̄ст (degree to which things may be seen) · el ορατότητα (degree to which things may be seen) · ast visibilidá (degree to which things may be seen) · ga léargas (degree to which things may be seen) · bg ви́димост (degree to which things may be seen) · ia visibilitate (degree to which things may be seen) · ro vizibilitate (degree to which things may be seen) · pt visibilidade (degree to which things may be seen) · cy gwelededd (degree to which things may be seen) · de Sicht (degree to which things may be seen) · de Sichtbarkeit (degree to which things may be seen) · cs viditelnost (degree to which things may be seen) · mk видливост (degree to which things may be seen) · gl visibilidade (degree to which things may be seen) · ga infheictheacht (degree to which things may be seen) · lv redzamība (degree to which things may be seen) · ko 시정 (degree to which things may be seen) · fr visibilité (degree to which things may be seen) · fi näkyvyys (degree to which things may be seen) · ka ხილვადობა (degree to which things may be seen) · uk ви́димість (degree to which things may be seen) · be ві́дзімасць (degree to which things may be seen) · az görünərlik (degree to which things may be seen) · ja 顕在 (degree to which things may be seen) · be відо́масць (degree to which things may be seen) · ru ви́димость (degree to which things may be seen) · ar رُؤْيَة (degree to which things may be seen) · ja 可視 (degree to which things may be seen) · es visibilidad (degree to which things may be seen) · eo videbleco (degree to which things may be seen)