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visibility

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/vɪzəˈbɪləti/ · vis-i-bi-li-ty

the condition of being able to see or be seen.

Meanings

nounformal

the condition of being able to see or be seen.

دیکھنے یا نظر آنے کی حالت۔

دیکھنے کی صلاحیت

dekhne ki salahiyat

Formal: دیکھائی دینا

Synonyms

claritysightperceptionنظریدیکھااندازہ

Antonyms

obscurityinvisibilityopacityنامعلومغیر نظربے شکلی

Common Collocations

  • low visibility
  • high visibility
  • visibility of light

Example Sentences

The visibility on the highway was poor due to heavy fog.

ہائی وے پر کثیف دھند کی وجہ سے دیکھنے کی صلاحیت کم تھی۔

Highway par kashif dhund ki wajah se dekhne ki salahiyat kam thi.

Good visibility is essential for safe driving.

محفوظ ڈرائیونگ کے لئے اچھی دیکھنے کی صلاحیت ضروری ہے۔

Mehfooz driving ke liye achi dekhne ki salahiyat zaroori hai.

The report discussed the visibility issues in the project.

رپورٹ نے منصوبے میں دیکھنے کی صلاحیت کے مسائل پر بات کی۔

Report ne mansubay mein dekhne ki salahiyat ke masail par baat ki.

Easily Confused With

visibility:Visibility refers to how clear or seen something is, while 'vision' refers to the ability to see.

Word Family

visible
adjectiveدکھائی دینا
visibly
adverbدیکھائی دیئے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'visibility' as how visible something is, like when you are trying to see through fog.

Imagine driving in fog where you can barely see in front of you.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے

Hazaron khwahishain aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each so intense that they could take one's breath away; many of my wishes materialized, yet they still felt too few.

Mirza Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دیکھنے کی صلاحیت سب کے پاس ہوتی ہے

Dekhne ki salahiyat sab ke paas hoti hai

The capacity to see is inherent to everyone.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "visibilitas" — the quality of being seen

First known use: 14th century

The word 'visibility' comes from the Latin 'visibilitas', related to the concept of sight and perception. It has been used in English since the late 14th century to denote how clear or easy it is to see something.