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Definition of visible
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Synonyms & Antonyms for visible
Synonyms: Adjective
apparent, observable, seeable, visual
Antonyms: Adjective
invisible, sightless, viewless
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Examples of visible in a Sentence
Adjective
The ship was not visible through the fog. The ship was barely visible. The patient showed no visible symptoms. There was a visible change in his mood. They played a highly visible role in the negotiations.
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The most visible component of NRMN is its virtual mentoring network, which uses an internet interface, a database, and an algorithm to match interested students with candidate mentors pulled from a nationwide pool. — Jeffrey Mervis, Science | AAAS, "NIH-funded network struggles to use mentoring to foster diversity," 24 Oct. 2017 The post is a highly visible one, thanks to the city’s global reach, the high concentration of media outlets, and the presence of major financial and cultural institutions. — Matt Ford, The Atlantic, "The Problem With Electing Prosecutors," 16 Oct. 2017 Temples are the most visible LDS structures, though the Treasure Valley is dotted with the familiar meetinghouses. — Glenna Christensen, idahostatesman, "Newest Idaho LDS temple will open soon and be available for tours," 13 Oct. 2017 In front of Aladdin Cafe, 1021 Massachusetts St., a pool of blood was visible. — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, "If Newtown Wasn't Enough, Why Would Las Vegas Be Enough?," 2 Oct. 2017 These pressures create perverse incentives for developing countries to pursue shallow but highly visible reforms — for example, the establishment of a nominally independent anti-corruption agency or the passage of anti-human trafficking legislation. — Mark Buntaine, Washington Post, "Why international aid so often falls short — and sometimes makes things worse," 19 Sep. 2017 Very little filling should be visible; the dough will shrink, and these gaps will widen as pie bakes. — Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit, "BA's Best Blueberry Pie," 19 July 2017 Contractors looking for lumber to expand the Canadian railroad discovered visible silver in the loose rock. — Danielle Bochove, Bloomberg.com, "The Canadian Ghost Town That Tesla Is Bringing Back to Life," 31 Oct. 2017 Here's an excerpt: But Trump's anger Monday was visible to those who interacted with him, and the mood in the corridors of the White House was one of weariness and fear of the unknown. — Callum Borchers, Washington Post, "Trump’s real leak problem is not with Mueller’s team. It’s with his own.," 31 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'visible.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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