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Vinony

visibility

noun

  1. in meteorology, distance at which an object or light can be clearly discerned
  2. condition of being visible; state of an object that can be seen
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ / /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ / /ˌvɪz.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

noun

Etymology: From Middle French visibilité, from Late Latin visibilitas; equivalent to visible + -ity.

  1. The condition of being visible.
  2. The degree to which things may be seen.

    “The visibility from that angle was good.”

  3. The scope within which a variable, function, etc. is able to be accessed directly.
  4. Something worthy of being seen; a sight.

    “‘Sir, I have seen all the visibilities of Paris, and around it; but to have formed an acquaintance with the people there, would have required more time than I could stay.’”