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   Vis·i·ble

   /ˈvizəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. able to be seen: "the church spire is visible from miles away"
   • ▪ (of light) within the range of wavelengths to which the eye is sensitive: "the visible spectrum"
   • ▪ able to be perceived or noticed easily: "a visible improvement"
   • ▪ in a position of public prominence: "a highly visible member of the royal entourage"
   • 2. relating to imports or exports of tangible commodities: "the visible trade gap"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin visibilis, from videre ‘to see’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. visibleness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • V

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   • I

     1

   • S

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   • I

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   • B

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   • L

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   • E

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