Definitions for visible
ˈvɪz ə bəlvis·i·ble

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. visible, seeable(adj)

   capable of being seen; or open to easy view

   "a visible object"; "visible stars"; "mountains visible in the distance"; "a visible change of expression"; "visible files"

2. visible(adj)

   obvious to the eye

   "a visible change of expression"

3. visible(a)(adj)

   present and easily available

   "the cash on hand is adequate for current needs"; "emergency police were on hand in case of trouble"; "a visible supply"; "visible resources"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. visible(Adjective)

   Able to be seen.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Visible(adj)

   perceivable by the eye; capable of being seen; perceptible; in view; as, a visible star; the least spot is visible on white paper

   Etymology: [L. visibilis, fr. videre, visum, to see: cf. F. visible. See Vision.]

2. Visible(adj)

   noticeable; apparent; open; conspicuous

   Etymology: [L. visibilis, fr. videre, visum, to see: cf. F. visible. See Vision.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Visible

   viz′i-bl, adj. that may be seen: obvious.—ns. Visibil′ity, state or quality of being visible, or perceivable by the eye; Vis′ibleness.—adv. Vis′ibly.—Visible Church, the body of professing Christians, as opposed to the Invisible Church, which consists of those spiritual persons who fulfil the notion of the ideal Church, together with the body of the departed saints in heaven; Visible means, means or resources which are apparent to or ascertainable by others; Visible speech, a system of alphabetic characters, each of which represents the configuration of the mouth that produces the sound.

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. visible

   Able to see, accurate vision.

   It was visible and easy to see the change which was amazing.

   Submitted by MaryC on February 26, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'visible' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3257

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'visible' in Adjectives Frequency: #454

How to pronounce visible?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of visible in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of visible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of visible in a Sentence

1. Mark Rowley:

   In London specifically, the Metropolitan Police Service has mobilised additional officers, who will carry out highly visible patrols at key locations around the capital including the transport network, we are in close liaison with the Belgium authorities and will continue to monitor the situation.

2. Sampson Akligoh:

   The lessons of 2012 have been so visible for the government, and the fact that it's taken them many years to correct the fiscal slippage in that year, so it's something they are very much guarding against, i am confident that they will stay the course through the elections.

3. Caroline Kurtz:

   JTACs — they’re only going to use it for writing, so red lights are going to be best for them because they don’t want it to interfere with their night vision, but let’ssay the PJs,on the other hand — maybe they want one that has ultraviolet light so that blood is now visible, or maybe they want one with infrared so that they could signal to each other. So there are all these different options on the light spectrum that we can play on depending on the mission.

4. Charlotte Dumas:

   (A working horse) is one of the few places where there is still this interaction where man and animal depend on each other, they are not as visible anymore, whereas they used to be very much part of everyday life.

5. Victor Hugo:

   One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil. To think is to do.

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