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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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2
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
Few Canadian hockey broadcasters could rival Millen’s visibility.
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Rob Rossi, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2025
Protesters also rallied against Elon Musk's involvement in the federal government as an unelected official leading DOGE.
More than 1,100 rallies, visibility events and meetings were scheduled in all 50 states.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Instead, create a year-round calendar of events, initiatives and actions that promote visibility, education and allyship.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Rob Rossi, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2025
Protesters also rallied against Elon Musk's involvement in the federal government as an unelected official leading DOGE.
More than 1,100 rallies, visibility events and meetings were scheduled in all 50 states.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Instead, create a year-round calendar of events, initiatives and actions that promote visibility, education and allyship.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
Noun
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Coming to prominence under the name ‘Kid Messi’ on YouTube five years ago, JJ Gabriel signed a lucrative deal with Nike in February.—
Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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Summer of prominence On June 1, Venus will arrive at its greatest western elongation, 46 degrees from the sun.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While most use Xeon bulbs as their light source, but brightness from these fades over time, leading to a dimmer image.—
Benny Har-Even,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Bumping that up to standard brightness was slightly better, but the visuals were still pretty washed out.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In the years following the 2003 finale, Williams continued to star in prestige films, and earned her first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain in 2005.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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In recent years, Krumholtz has had an air of prestige about him, starring in David Simon’s The Deuce (2017–2019) and his adaptation of Philip Roth’s alternate history novel, The Plot Against America (2020).—
Danny Horn,
EW.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Lawns provide an ideal place for weeds to grow thanks to their ample sunlight, high fertility, and low stature.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2025
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Reid was born with Russell-Silver Syndrome, a rare condition characterized by slow growth before and after birth, leading to short stature and distinct physical features.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Apr. 2025
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Gang members have gained notoriety for being covered in tattoos signifying allegiance to the gang.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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In today’s political ecosystem, any form of internet notoriety might be desirable.—
Kyle Chayka,
The New Yorker,
26 Mar. 2025
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Not only did the Terps lose in blowout fashion, but fans and players have also spent the week wondering the future status of Kevin Willard.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Mar. 2025
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Ahead of their game against the New Orleans Pelicans, the Golden State Warriors have upgraded the injury status of star guard Stephen Curry.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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So Far Folklore, The Tortured Poets Department and 1989 (Taylor’s Version) While Swift’s current performance on the Top Album Sales chart might seem quieter than usual, all three titles are growing in popularity.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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But the platform may well have remained as niche as Mastodon, which stalled out after experiencing a bump in popularity when Musk acquired Twitter.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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