1
as in noticeable
capable of being seen
the visible light spectrum runs from red to violet
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2
as in famous
widely known
although he had been kicking around Hollywood for years, he only became a highly visible actor after his starring role in that year's biggest movie
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Recent Examples of visible
Comic-Con attendees aren’t supposed to sell badges, especially because the buyer’s name is clearly visible on badges, but that hasn’t stopped them from showing up on ticket websites.
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Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
The two-tier discrepancies are visible at every level of the legal system.
—Abigail Anthony, National Review, 18 July 2025
Some speculate that this association may be the cause of the president’s visible frustration with the matter’s persistence.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 18 July 2025
Comment strategically to stay visible with dream clients.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
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Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
The two-tier discrepancies are visible at every level of the legal system.
—Abigail Anthony, National Review, 18 July 2025
Some speculate that this association may be the cause of the president’s visible frustration with the matter’s persistence.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 18 July 2025
Comment strategically to stay visible with dream clients.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visible
Adjective
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For later stages, incorporating regenerative in-office treatments can make a noticeable difference.—
Elycia Rubin,
HollywoodReporter,
30 July 2025
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Ay Papi’s Whitethorn Rose Single Origin Live Rosin Infused Gummies are colorless and melt in the mouth with a noticeable musky cannabis flavor accompanied by sweet, tropical fruit notes.—
IRENE ADELINE MILANEZ,
Sacbee.com,
28 July 2025
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One hurdle Doggett thinks could get in the way of progress in Austin is its most famous billionaire, Elon Musk.—
Beck Andrew Salgado,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Of course, the video montage was capped off with DeJean's most famous play to date: A pick-six against Patrick Mahomes on the Super Bowl stage.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 July 2025
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The visual similarity was undeniable, but the massive gap between the two locations didn’t make sense.—
Aspen Pflughoeft
July 14,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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But McBurney hopes to be an inspiration for anyone in the blind community who doubts their ability to achieve success due to visual impairments.—
Ramal Nasim
Updated July 14,
Kansas City Star,
14 July 2025
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Black was a prominent Florida defense attorney known for several high-profile clients, including Epstein and Kennedy Smith.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
24 July 2025
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Estonia is widely considered a prominent tech hub in Europe.—
Ryan Browne,
CNBC,
24 July 2025
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AIOps monitors and responds to infrastructure patterns that, while complex, follow observable patterns.—
Shailesh Manjrekar,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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The companies that get this right define values in terms of observable actions and standard operating procedures!—
Brendan Keegan,
Rolling Stone,
23 July 2025
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And naturally, there are plenty of beaches to relax on, including the famed Elafonissi Beach, known for its pink sand created by millions of crushed seashells.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
21 July 2025
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But before the bidding begins, the famed weapon will take a press tour through London, New York and Beverly Hills in August.—
Christian Thorsberg,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 July 2025
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In apparent disbelief, Berger simply sank to her knees, her arms outstretched and a huge grin on her face, and watched as her jubilant teammates sprinted towards her to celebrate.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
20 July 2025
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Runyan only started practicing later in the spring after recovering from an apparent surgery in the early offseason.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
19 July 2025
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Even the celebrated success stories carry hidden costs, especially to society.—
Tima Bansal,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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The celebrated animated paean to small-town Texas aired its final episode in 2009.—
Ryan Coleman Updated,
EW.com,
25 July 2025
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“Visible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visible. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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