3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

visibility

noun

1: quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye; "low visibility caused by fog" [syn: {visibleness}] [ant: {invisibility}]

2: degree of exposure to public notice; "that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election"; "he prefers a low profile" [syn: {profile}]

3: capability of providing a clear unobstructed view; "a windshield with good visibility"

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Visibility \Vis'i*bil"i*ty\, noun [L. visibilitas: cf. F. visibilit['e].] The quality or state of being visible.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

51 Moby Thesaurus words for "visibility": CAT, aerospace, aerosphere, air hole, air pocket, airspace, apparentness, bump, ceiling, clearness, crosswind, crystal-clearness, distinctness, empty space, evidence, evidentness, favorable wind, fog, front, head wind, high-pressure area, hole, ionosphere, jetstream, low-pressure area, manifestness, obviousness, openness, openness to sight, overcast, overtness, palpability, patentness, perspicuity, plainness, pocket, roughness, soup, space, stratosphere, substratosphere, tail wind, tangibility, tropopause, troposphere, trough, turbulence, unmistakableness, unquestionability, visibility zero, visuality

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