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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
Snow showers Thursday morning will reduce visibilities at times but warm ground temperatures will limit impacts on roadways.
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2024
In between stops on her Eras tour, Swift has made headlines for her game-day outfits and her enthusiastic support of her man—and has boosted visibility for NFL in the process.
—Glamour, 21 Nov. 2024
There are other reasons, too, like increasingly excellent vibrators, growing visibility around asexuality, and just general burnout.
—Maria Yagoda, TIME, 20 Nov. 2024
If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2024
In between stops on her Eras tour, Swift has made headlines for her game-day outfits and her enthusiastic support of her man—and has boosted visibility for NFL in the process.
—Glamour, 21 Nov. 2024
There are other reasons, too, like increasingly excellent vibrators, growing visibility around asexuality, and just general burnout.
—Maria Yagoda, TIME, 20 Nov. 2024
If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
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Miller, 39, is a former Capitol Hill staffer who rose to prominence as a fiery Trump speechwriter and key architect of his immigration policies from 2017 to 2021.Elliot Spagat, The Denver Post, 12 Nov. 2024
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One of the Palestinian leaders Israel targeted in an October strike on Ain al-Hilweh camp, in Saida, came to prominence in this 1980s power vacuum.Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2024
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Out of the box, in HDR Cinema mode, the Bravia 9 shows a peak brightness of 725 nits with a full-screen white field and a blazing 2,440 nits with an 18% white field.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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Cranberry Sauce: Bourbon or Tennessee Whiskey’s Sweetness The tart, fruity brightness of cranberry sauce pairs nicely with a sweeter whiskey that can balance out its zing.Emily Price, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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For seven of its eight episodes, The Penguin paid homage to the antihero era of prestige TV.Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
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Eastwood, of course, has brought Warner Bros. plenty of awards season prestige over the past three decades, winning Best Picture (as a producer) and Best Director Oscars for 1993’s Unforgiven and 2005’s Million Dollar Baby.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The resort’s global stature is proved, as well, by the Whistler Blackcomb having hosted a number of sports events during the 2010 Winter Olympics.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
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Which is to say: Hanks seems to be having a ball, which is rewarding to see in an older actor of his stature who is still willing to take risks.Tim Grierson, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2024
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For similar charms with less notoriety, try Puebla.Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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They can be placed on cards at different points in the show to add some notoriety.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Of all the hubs ranked, the Big Apple recorded the largest growth in billionaire residents, retaining its status as the world’s ultra-high-net-worth capital.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
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These cities host globally renowned fashion schools, attract billions in investment, and maintain robust logistics networks that support their status as style epicenters.Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Women's sports have been skyrocketing in popularity in recent years; basketball in particular has seen a massive boost thanks to WNBA stars like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Cameron Brink.Justin Klawans, The Week US, theweek, 20 Nov. 2024
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The series had a resurgence in popularity in 2023 when it was added to Netflix, racking up 3 billion viewing minutes within the first week on the streaming platform.Liza Esquibias, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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