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Definition of visibility

visibility

/ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
vis · i · bil · i · ty
Adverb:visibly
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Plural:visibilities
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Adjective:visible
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visibility Lexical Profile

visibility Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The state or fact of being able to see or be seen.

Example

"Reflective vests greatly improve the visibility of cyclists at night."

2

The distance one can see as determined by light and weather conditions.

Example

"Dense fog reduced visibility on the highway to less than twenty meters."

3

The degree to which an individual, organization, or issue attracts public notice or awareness.

Example

"The charity launched a social media campaign to increase its visibility among younger donors."

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• Rhymes for visibility

• Nearby Words

viselike
viseu
vishnu
visibility
visible
visibly
vision

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin visibilitas, from Latin visibilis ('able to be seen'), which derives from videre ('to see').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Visibility. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/visibility
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