visible object

collocation in English

meaningsofvisibleandobject

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visible
adjective
uk
/ˈvɪz.ə.bəl/
us
/ˈvɪz.ə.bəl/
able to ...
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object
noun
uk
/ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/
us
/ˈɑːb.dʒɪkt/
a thing that you can see or touch but that is not usually a living animal, plant, ...
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(Definition ofvisibleandobjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvisible object

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In this phase, all children were presented with a familiarvisibleobject, a novelvisibleobject, and a bucket containing a novel object.
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Another example of a characteristic visually guided control is reaching to grasp avisibleobject.
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When these rays fall upon avisibleobject, we see that object.
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In all trials, the experimenter brought thevisibleobjectand the bucket simultaneously to the table.
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The experimenter placed thevisibleobjectand the bucket containing an object next to each other, and within reach of the child.
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Until the child made a selection, the experimenter kept gazing at the child, thus avoiding looking at either thevisibleobjector the bucket.
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Thus, in order for us to see, what must happen is that a potentially transparent medium lies between us and thevisibleobject, which is colored.
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This has to be designed to produce a measured image of avisibleobjector of an invisible situation.
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In visual perception, avisibleobject, which is given through direct vision and immediate intuition, reveals certain of its surfaces or sides while the remainder of its aspects are veiled.
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Seeing-consciousness, for example, can only knowvisibleobject, it can not know any other object and ekaggat focuses onvisibleobject.
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Many were recorded as radio sources with no correspondingvisibleobject.
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Similar illustrations are used to prove the second proposition, that avisibleobject, as such, is not external.
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Hearing-consciousness can only know sound, it can not knowvisibleobjector any other object and ekaggat focuses on sound.
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He and his research team have shown that grasping avisibleobjectresults in selective activation in the dorsal stream without any grasp-related activity in the ventral stream.
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