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To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language.
William C. Bryant

Meaning of "visible" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VISIBLE

From Latin vīsibilis, from vidēre to see.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VISIBLE

visible  [ˈvɪzɪbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VISIBLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Visible can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VISIBLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Visibility (disambiguation)

Visibility may refer to: ▪ Visual perception ▪ Visibility in meteorology, a measure of the distance at which an object or light can be seen ▪ A measure of turbidity in water quality control ▪ Interferometric visibility, which quantifies interference contrast in optics ▪ Visibility, a company which markets ERP software ▪ Visibility, a geometric abstraction of real-life visibility ▪ The reach of information hiding, in computing Visible may refer to ▪ Visible spectrum, light which can be seen by the human eye ▪ Visible 1985 album of Canadian band CANO...

Definition of visible in the English dictionary

The first definition of visible in the dictionary is capable of being perceived by the eye. Other definition of visible is capable of being perceived by the mind; evident. Visible is also available.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VISIBLE


able
ˈeɪbəl
Bible
ˈbaɪbəl
cable
ˈkeɪbəl
derisible
dɪˈrɪzɪbəl
enable
ɪnˈeɪbəl
extrusible
ɪkˈstruːzɪbəl
flexible
ˈflɛksɪbəl
intervisible
ˌɪntəˈvɪzɪbəl
label
ˈleɪbəl
possible
ˈpɒsɪbəl
risible
ˈrɪzɪbəl
stable
ˈsteɪbəl
suasible
ˈsweɪzɪbəl
subdivisible
ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪzɪbəl
subvisible
sʌbˈvɪzɪbəl
table
ˈteɪbəl
transfusible
trænsˈfjuːzɪbəl
tribal
ˈtraɪbəl
unable
ʌnˈeɪbəl
unplausible
ʌnˈplɔːzɪbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VISIBLE

visibility
visible balance
visible exports
visible horizon
visible imports
visible light
visible panty line
visible radiation
visible speech
visibleness
visibly
visier
Visigoth
Visigothic
visile
visiogenic
vision
vision mixer
vision mixing
visional

WORDS THAT END LIKE VISIBLE

accessible
admissible
collapsible
compatible
divisible
extensible
feasible
fusible
impossible
inaccessible
incomprehensible
invisible
irresponsible
irreversible
ostensible
permissible
plausible
responsible
reversible
sensible
submersible

Synonyms and antonyms of visible in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VISIBLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «visible» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of visible

Translation of «visible» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VISIBLE

Find out the translation of visible to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of visible from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «visible» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

可见的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

visible
570 millions of speakers

English

visible
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दिखाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَرْئِيّ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

видимый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

visível
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দৃশ্যমান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

visible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boleh dilihat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sichtbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

目に見える
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

눈에 보이는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Katon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hữu hình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புலப்படும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दृश्यमान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gözle görülür
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

visibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

widoczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

видимий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vizibil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ορατός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sigbare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

synlig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

synlig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of visible

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VISIBLE»

The term «visible» is very widely used and occupies the 2.606 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VISIBLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «visible» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «visible» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about visible

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10 QUOTES WITH «VISIBLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word visible.
1
Scott Adkins
In the film industry, we tend to pick up where others have left off, and I'd like to think the influences I picked up from Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme are visible in my work.
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Milton Avery
Nature is my springboard. From her I get my initial impetus. I have tried to relate the visible drama of mountains, trees, and bleached fields with the fantasy of wind blowing and changing colors and forms.
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Liberty Hyde Bailey
I do not yet know why plants come out of the land or float in streams, or creep on rocks or roll from the sea. I am entranced by the mystery of them, and absorbed by their variety and kinds. Everywhere they are visible yet everywhere occult.
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Max Beckmann
I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to the invisible through reality.
5
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
When you teach children that the life here below is nothing to the life above, that to be visible is nothing in comparison with being invisible, that to be a human being is nothing in comparison with being dead, that is not the way to teach them to view life properly or to love life, to gain courage, strength for work, and love of country.
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Jakob Bohme
The virtue of Love is nothing and all, or that Nothing visible out of which All Things proceed. Its power is through All Things; its height is as high as God; its greatness is as great as God.
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John Boyne
War today is such a more visible thing. We see it on television, on CNN. In 1914, war was a concept.
8
Sarah Ban Breathnach
The authentic self is the soul made visible.
9
Thom Browne
I like to maintain my collection as a provocative collection that makes people think. While certainly my stamp will be visible on Black Fleece, it is meant for a wider audience.
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William C. Bryant
To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VISIBLE»

Discover the use of visible in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to visible and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Making Thinking Visible: How to Promote Engagement, ...
This book will become a landmark in that journey." —Arthur L. Costa, Ed.D., professor emeritus, California State University, Sacramento; coauthor, Habits of Mind series "Making Thinking Visible is essential reading for every educator who ...
Ron Ritchhart, Mark Church, Karin Morrison, 2011
2
The Visible and the Invisible: Followed by Working Notes
The Visible and the Invisible contains the unfinished manuscript and working notes of the book Merleau-Ponty was writing when he died.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Claude Lefort, 1968
3
Visible Saints: The History of a Puritan Idea
A richly detailed reinterpretation of the genesis, flowering, and decline of the Puritan ideal of a church of the elect in England and America.
Edmund Sears Morgan, 1965
4
The Visible Hand
Examines the processes of production and distribution in the U.S. and the ways in which their management has become increasingly systematized The role of large-scale business enterprise-big business and its managers-during the formative ...
Alfred D. Chandler Jr., 1977
5
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Darkness Visible tells the story of Styron’s recovery, laying bare the harrowing realities of clinical depression and chronicling his triumph over the disease that had claimed so many great writers before him.
William Styron, 2010
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The Visible Word: Experimental Typography and Modern Art, ...
After reviewing theories of signification, the production of meaning, and materiality, she analyzes the work of four poets active in the typographic experimentation of the 1910s and 1920s: Ilia Zdanevich, Filippo Marinetti, Guillaume ...
Johanna Drucker, 1997
7
Becoming a Visible Man
Brimming with frank and often poignant recollections of Green's own experiences--including his childhood struggles with identity and his years as a lesbian parent prior to his sex-reassignment surgery--the book examines transsexualism as a ...
Jamison Green, 2004
8
Visible Signs (Second Edition): An Introduction to Semiotics ...
This edition features new and revised content and includes 200 visuals created to illustrate the ideas discussed within the book.
David Crow, 2010
9
The Threshold of the Visible World
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Kaja Silverman, 2013
10
Visible Learning: A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses ...
Although the current evidence based fad has turned into a debate about test scores, this book is about using evidence to build and defend a model of teaching and learning.
John Hattie, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VISIBLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term visible is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chicago police union fights policy banning visible tattoos
CHICAGO The union representing Chicago police officers is fighting a new uniform policy, set to begin on Friday, that requires officers with visible tattoos to ... «Reuters, Jun 15»
2
Comcast Has Agreed To Acquire Ad Tech Firm Visible World
Cable giant Comcast Corp. has agreed to acquire the TV ad-targeting firm Visible World, according to a person familiar with the matter. The deal, if completed, ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
3
Police say body found near trail had visible trauma
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Police say a man found dead near the Jordan River Parkway Trail had visible trauma but they have not determined his cause of death. «Washington Times, Jun 15»
4
For The First Time, Visible Light From An Exoplanet Detected
In a study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, the researchers were able to measure the visible starlight reflecting off of an exoplanet's surface for the first ... «Popular Science, Apr 15»
5
Short 'blood moon' visible from Australia tonight
The so-called "blood moon" should be visible across most of Australia, Mr Smith said, but will appear in slightly lighter skies earlier in the night the further west ... «SBS, Mar 15»
6
Nike Presents The Evolution of Visible Air
And today, Nike showcases the near-three decade history of their 'royal family' of silhouettes donning a visible air unit with a timeline of how it all happened. «Sneaker News, Mar 15»
7
Visible Change in Country's Health Indicators: Union Minister JP …
Jaipur: Union Health Minister JP Nadda today said that there has been a visible change in the health indicators of the country and the government is now ... «NDTV, Feb 15»
8
Starwatch: comet Lovejoy becomes visible to the naked eye
With the moon now out of the way, the comet should certainly be visible to the unaided eye if we have a decent dark sky and the tail may be less of a challenge. «The Guardian, Jan 15»
9
Air regulators ban "visible chimney smoke" from woodstoves in …
It doesn't apply to stoves that burn pellets, and homeowners with efficient stoves burning well-dried wood may be able to get by without creating visible smoke. «OregonLive.com, Jan 15»
10
International Space Station to be visible from San Diego
SAN DIEGO — The International Space Station will be able to be seen above San Diego during brief periods Friday through Sunday. The station will be visible ... «fox5sandiego.com, Dec 14»

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