VISIBLE


Meaning of VISIBLE in English

/ ˈvɪzəbl; NAmE / adjective

1.

that can be seen :

The house is clearly visible from the beach.

Most stars are not visible to the naked eye .

2.

that is obvious enough to be noticed

SYN obvious :

visible benefits

a visible police presence

He showed no visible sign of emotion.

She made a visible effort to control her anger.

—compare invisible

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Old French , or from Latin visibilis , from videre to see.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.