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as in observability
the degree to which someone or something can be seen
When cycling at night, it's a good idea to wear reflective clothing to enhance your visibility to drivers.
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as in prominence
the state of being publicly acknowledged or known
The company hoped that the advertising deal would give their brand greater visibility.
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Recent Examples of visibility
The partnership gives Hertz, known for its car rentals, more visibility and a potential profit boost for its auto sales business.
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Ali McCadden, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
The lack of visibility here in Maryland on grants and the silence of state Democratic leaders makes sense since funding left-leaning nonprofits is a key aspect of the Democratic Party model, both in our own state and nationwide.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2025
That means training and supporting qualified professionals to build trust and visibility on the same platforms where misinformation spreads.
—Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Experts say auroras could begin as early as 11 p.m. ET tonight, with the strongest visibility expected between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Aug. 8, but timing may vary depending on your location and local weather conditions.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Ali McCadden, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
The lack of visibility here in Maryland on grants and the silence of state Democratic leaders makes sense since funding left-leaning nonprofits is a key aspect of the Democratic Party model, both in our own state and nationwide.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2025
That means training and supporting qualified professionals to build trust and visibility on the same platforms where misinformation spreads.
—Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Experts say auroras could begin as early as 11 p.m. ET tonight, with the strongest visibility expected between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Aug. 8, but timing may vary depending on your location and local weather conditions.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
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Loomer has risen to prominence following President Donald Trump's victory in last year's presidential election and subsequent return to office.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Aug. 2025
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Despite Antetokounmpo’s status as the leading vote getter in each of the last two NBA All-Star Games, that is the lowest number of national TV games for the Bucks since the team first rose to prominence in the 2018-19 season, Antetokounmpo’s first NBA MVP season.—
Eric Nehm,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 2025
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This means that the light source features red, green and blue lasers that merge for 5,000 ANSI lumens brightness and 110% coverage of the BT.2020 color space.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Aug. 2025
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For brightness and crunch, the salad is tossed with a citrus vinaigrette and, just before serving, garnished with cilantro and smoked almonds.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
14 Aug. 2025
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His hobbies include watching NBA games, listening to '90s Britpop music and binging prestige TV shows.—
Edward McKinnon,
Arkansas Online,
13 Aug. 2025
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Completion can unlock tier upgrades or limited-edition gifts, deepening connection and prestige.—
Charisma Glassman,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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When each man first appears — wielding a katana and hitching a ride on a military drone, respectively — their stature alone feels worth the price of admission.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
14 Aug. 2025
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Since its opening in 1896, this ten-table Italian diner has grown in fame and stature and commands as much loyalty in its patrons as any other restaurant.—
Duncan Madden,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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What a strange time in Cleveland — the man who faded out of notoriety a few years ago is an NFL starter again, for a team that will probably carry four QBs on its roster.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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Hilton’s notoriety continued to flourish in some movie roles, modeling, advocacy projects, and various business ventures.—
Daniel Cote,
Robb Report,
4 Aug. 2025
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Winchester, who was placed on leave from WDIV in June, did not address the status of his future at the Detroit NBC affiliate.—
Julie Hinds,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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Our status in the world has been crippled and that will reverberate for decades.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
19 Aug. 2025
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Fashion and lifestyle brands have taken note, with several, including Hollister and Coach, rising in popularity and making new collections inspired by the styles of the era.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Aug. 2025
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Telehealth roles are increasing in popularity thanks to advancements in telehealth technology.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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