VISUAL


Meaning of VISUAL in English

I. vi ‧ su ‧ al 1 W3 AC /ˈvɪʒuəl/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun]

[ Word Family: adverb : ↑ visually ; adjective : ↑ visual ]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: visualis , from Latin visus ; ⇨ ↑ vision ]

relating to seeing:

Artists translate their ideas into visual images.

The tall tower adds to the visual impact of the building.

II. visual 2 BrE AmE noun [usually plural]

something such as a picture or the part of a film, video etc that you can see, as opposed to the parts that you hear:

the film’s stunning visuals

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.