Visible
adjective
Able to be seen.
The stars are not visible in the day.
Often appears as...
- visible light
- visible spectrum
adjective
Clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
The baby has visible signs of malnutrition.
Often appears as...
- visible improvement
- visible difference
adjective
Available or in use.
The password isn't visible when you type it.
Often appears as...
- visible spectrum
- visible light
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Formal
Technical
adjective
Measurable or able to be the subject of an observation.
Visible light makes up only a small fraction of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Often appears as...
- visible radiation
- visible spectrum
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Formal
Technical
adjective
Able to be seen.
The stars are not visible in the day.
Often appears as...
- visible light
- visible spectrum
adjective
Clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
The baby has visible signs of malnutrition.
Often appears as...
- visible improvement
- visible difference
adjective
Available or in use.
The password isn't visible when you type it.
Often appears as...
- visible spectrum
- visible light
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
adjective
Measurable or able to be the subject of an observation.
Visible light makes up only a small fraction of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Often appears as...
- visible radiation
- visible spectrum
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Presence
Use 'visible' to confirm something can be physically seen at a certain time or condition.
The mountain is visible now that the fog has lifted.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Seen
Some objects are visible only under certain circumstances, like stars at night.
The ship is only visible from the shore at low tide.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Presence
Use 'visible' to confirm something can be physically seen at a certain time or condition.
The mountain is visible now that the fog has lifted.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Seen
Some objects are visible only under certain circumstances, like stars at night.
The ship is only visible from the shore at low tide.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Presence
Use 'visible' to confirm something can be physically seen at a certain time or condition.
The mountain is visible now that the fog has lifted.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Seen
Some objects are visible only under certain circumstances, like stars at night.
The ship is only visible from the shore at low tide.
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But if you feel uncomfortable, bloated or visibly distended, this may indicate impaired movement of gas along the gastrointestinal track. It's important not to just blame certain foods for gas and bloating and then avoid them. You don't want to starve the bacteria that digest these complex carbohydrates,
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How quantum mechanics...
of electromagnetic radiation, which includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays. It may seem strange to think of these things as light, but there is no fundamental difference between visible light and other electromagnetic radiation. It's the same energy,
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Why is glass transparent?...
has to be the right amount to get an electron to the next row. Otherwise, it will just let the photon pass by, and it just so happens that in glass, the rows are so far apart that a photon of visible light can't provide enough energy for an electron to jump between them.
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The benefits of a...
Some of these are even visible, such as higher density of the grey matter that contains most of your brain's neurons and synapses, and more activity in certain regions when engaging a second language. The heightened workout a bilingual brain receives throughout its life
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Animals Cannot Be Blue PIPE...
Color is how we perceive different wavelengths of light in that spectrum. And that visible spectrum contains all the colors that we see in this world. SARAH This is the blue morpho butterfly. Yes, the emoji one. It is the perfect example of an animal that only appears
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What does this symbol...
It's common for people to become indignant, sometimes abusive, when they see people without visible disabilities using accessible facilities. The symbol is unfortunately creating widespread issues for the very people and families it's meant to help.
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Top 5 Dinosaur Moments PIPE...
this was a feathered dinosaur but these feathers aren't for keeping warm or for show their structure is plainly visible from the fossils they are very long veined and most importantly their shape creates a perfect aerodynamic surface
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How electromagnetic...
electromagnetic spectrum every day in so many ways and here you can see the electromagnetic spectrum and so you can see things that you're familiar with radio waves microwaves ultraviolet infrared visible light these are all
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Is radiation dangerous?...
consisting of interacting electrical and magnetic waves oscillating through space. As these waves oscillate faster, they scale up in energy. At the lower end of the spectrum, there's radio, infrared, and visible light.
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Nirmalya Kumar: India's...
on innovation, which is innovation for end users, visible innovation. Instead, innovation, if you remember, some of you may have read the famous economist Schumpeter, he said, "Innovation is novelty
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Why do we pass gas? -...
But if you feel uncomfortable, bloated or visibly distended, this may indicate impaired movement of gas along the gastrointestinal track. It's important not to just blame certain foods for gas and bloating and then avoid them. You don't want to starve the bacteria that digest these complex carbohydrates,
Video examples
How quantum mechanics...
of electromagnetic radiation, which includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays. It may seem strange to think of these things as light, but there is no fundamental difference between visible light and other electromagnetic radiation. It's the same energy,
Video examples
Why is glass transparent?...
has to be the right amount to get an electron to the next row. Otherwise, it will just let the photon pass by, and it just so happens that in glass, the rows are so far apart that a photon of visible light can't provide enough energy for an electron to jump between them.
Video examples
The benefits of a...
Some of these are even visible, such as higher density of the grey matter that contains most of your brain's neurons and synapses, and more activity in certain regions when engaging a second language. The heightened workout a bilingual brain receives throughout its life
Video examples
Animals Cannot Be Blue PIPE...
Color is how we perceive different wavelengths of light in that spectrum. And that visible spectrum contains all the colors that we see in this world. SARAH This is the blue morpho butterfly. Yes, the emoji one. It is the perfect example of an animal that only appears
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What does this symbol...
It's common for people to become indignant, sometimes abusive, when they see people without visible disabilities using accessible facilities. The symbol is unfortunately creating widespread issues for the very people and families it's meant to help.
Video examples
Top 5 Dinosaur Moments PIPE...
this was a feathered dinosaur but these feathers aren't for keeping warm or for show their structure is plainly visible from the fossils they are very long veined and most importantly their shape creates a perfect aerodynamic surface
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How electromagnetic...
electromagnetic spectrum every day in so many ways and here you can see the electromagnetic spectrum and so you can see things that you're familiar with radio waves microwaves ultraviolet infrared visible light these are all
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Is radiation dangerous?...
consisting of interacting electrical and magnetic waves oscillating through space. As these waves oscillate faster, they scale up in energy. At the lower end of the spectrum, there's radio, infrared, and visible light.
Video examples
Nirmalya Kumar: India's...
on innovation, which is innovation for end users, visible innovation. Instead, innovation, if you remember, some of you may have read the famous economist Schumpeter, he said, "Innovation is novelty
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Larry Norman
American Musician
I know I stand visibly onstage, but my function is still unseen, because I rarely see the immediate results of what I am saying or doing or writing.
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Naomie Harris
British Actress
There weren't really any visible men in my family when I was growing up, but of course there have been men in my life, wonderful men.
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Josiah Royce
American Philosopher
Of this our true individual life, our present life is a glimpse, a fragment, a hint, and in its best moments a visible beginning.
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Guru Nanak
Philosopher
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
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Larry Ellison
American Businessman
Taking care of your employees is extremely important and very, very visible.
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Shura
English Musician
It is important that you're out, and it is important that you're visible.
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Frank Gehry
American Architect
Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.
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Oscar Wilde
Irish Poet
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Austrian Novelist
What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.
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David Shields
American Author
I like art with a visible string to the world.
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Larry Norman
American Musician
I know I stand visibly onstage, but my function is still unseen, because I rarely see the immediate results of what I am saying or doing or writing.
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Naomie Harris
British Actress
There weren't really any visible men in my family when I was growing up, but of course there have been men in my life, wonderful men.
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Josiah Royce
American Philosopher
Of this our true individual life, our present life is a glimpse, a fragment, a hint, and in its best moments a visible beginning.
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Guru Nanak
Philosopher
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
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Larry Ellison
American Businessman
Taking care of your employees is extremely important and very, very visible.
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Shura
English Musician
It is important that you're out, and it is important that you're visible.
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Frank Gehry
American Architect
Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.
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Oscar Wilde
Irish Poet
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Austrian Novelist
What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.
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David Shields
American Author
I like art with a visible string to the world.
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