In a sentence
Six example sentences with visible, each labelled with its topic.
A polarizing filter cut the glare so the pebbles on the riverbed became visible from the footbridge above.
Photography
From the ferry deck the volcano stayed visible for almost two hours before haze swallowed its snow-capped cone.
Travel
The bruise was barely visible under the fluorescent lights, so the nurse marked its edges with a soft pencil.
Medicine
Our eyes catch only the visible slice of the spectrum, a narrow band between the infrared and the ultraviolet.
Science
Van Gogh left every brushstroke visible, thick ridges of paint that catch the gallery lights from across the room.
Art
The point guard's frustration was visible from the last row, arms wide at every whistle that went against him.
Basketball
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Found in these word lists
Found in 3 published word listsAuthoritative
- Academic Word List (Coxhead 2000)
- New General Service List (Browne et al. 2013)
- Science Vocabulary List
Each source is a published word list that contains visible. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.