low visibility
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflowandvisibility
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low
adjective
uk/ləʊ/us/loʊ/
not measuring much from the base to ...
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visibility
noun[U]
uk/ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
how clearly objects can be seen, or how far you can see clearly, usually because of the ...
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(Definition oflowandvisibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For example, underlowvisibilityconditions, different rules might be desired from the rules used with high visibility.
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Can it do that at night inlowvisibility, and, if so, at what efficiency?
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Can it work at night inlowvisibilityand, if so, with what efficiency?
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He mentioned thelowvisibilityat the time.
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It was a day oflowvisibilityand cloud.
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It would apply only when that control was enforced, which might not be all the time, but only in conditions oflowvisibilityor bad weather.
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The difficulties of this part of the undertaking were considerably increased by mist and rain, with correspondinglowvisibilityand consequent absence of effective aerial co-operation.
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We must all recognise the desirability of providing measures of safety in the case of night flying and under conditions oflowvisibility.
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The new paragraph (d) restricts the powers to prohibit a ship without the requisite equipment from entering or leaving in periods oflowvisibility.
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Our submarines were hampered by the extremelylowvisibilityand in consequence it was not possible to deliver attacks.
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Then comes the difficulty, which has always existed, particularly in dealing with foreign craft, of the control of fishing craft at sea especially in bad weather andlowvisibility.
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It happened to be a day when there waslowvisibility, and we were bemoaning the fact that we should not be able to see the aircraft approaching.
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The weather conditions at the time of the accident included snow andlowvisibility.
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Lowvisibilitycaused by fog, mist and heavy rain increase the navigator's problems.
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Lowvisibilitymay come in too quickly for trekkers to adapt to.
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The airmass makes life difficult as a result oflowvisibilitywhich hampers transportation.
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