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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
Atmospheric turbulence can distort the light, interfering with visibility.
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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
But in recent years, that progress and visibility have also been met with pushback.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 28 May 2025
However, visibility on May 27 is predicted to be stronger than on Wednesday, May 28.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 27 May 2025
This sparks organic engagement, boosts visibility and sets you apart creatively in a crowded field.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
But in recent years, that progress and visibility have also been met with pushback.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 28 May 2025
However, visibility on May 27 is predicted to be stronger than on Wednesday, May 28.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 27 May 2025
This sparks organic engagement, boosts visibility and sets you apart creatively in a crowded field.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
Noun
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Punk began by acknowledging the tattoo's prominence over his career.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 June 2025
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Idaho is one of the most seismically active states in the country, and Central Idaho has gained prominence in recent years as a particularly active area.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
3 June 2025
Noun
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This is enough brightness, potentially, to leave the M2 Pro watchable in rooms that aren’t completely blacked out – another handy lifestyle touch.—
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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This contrasts with a more standard black hole that typically acquires its material and energy unpredictably, resulting in irregular brightness fluctuations.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
4 June 2025
Noun
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That script quickly acquired prestige as one of the year’s best unproduced screenplays.—
Stephen Schaefer,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2025
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Some may argue Trump used these moments to build prestige, associate himself with dominance and success, and to thrust himself into the spotlight.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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Meteora, its follow-up, is also growing in stature.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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With her bright white skirt hitting mid-thigh in front, her sleek leather boots were on full display, boasting a pointed toe, leg-hugging shaft and simple block heel, which offered the Hey Dude ambassador (who mentioned her short stature to FN) a boost in height.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
4 June 2025
Noun
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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.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
25 May 2025
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Which doesn’t mean that a little bit of recognition, if not notoriety, isn’t appreciated every now and then.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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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.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
27 May 2025
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As the show grew in popularity, so did the music, which crosses multiple genres.—
Amy Amatangelo,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2025
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The reported side effect aligns with another trend: Gourmand fragrances (sweet-smelling, sugary perfume scents like cake batter and caramel) are rising in popularity, as reported by Forbes.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
5 June 2025
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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