visible portion

collocation in English

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visible
adjective
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/ˈvɪz.ə.bəl/us
/ˈvɪz.ə.bəl/
able to ...
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portion
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɔː.ʃən/us
/ˈpɔːr.ʃən/
a part or share of ...
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(Definition ofvisibleandportionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In thevisibleportionof the spectrum, this is what gives rise to color.
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About 90% of its shell surface reflects thevisibleportionof the solar spectrum, and much over 90% of the solar spectrum itself.
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Cruise ships represent a small although highlyvisibleportionof the entire international shipping industry, and the waste streams described here are not unique to cruise ships.
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To help in restoring a visible display, the beam finder circuit overrides any blanking and limits the beam deflected to thevisibleportionof the screen.
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Thevisibleportionof the case, called the "faade", will most often contain pipes, which may be either sounding pipes or dummy pipes solely for decoration.
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Any point that was more than 20x away from the center of thevisibleportionof the route or center of the non-visible room was recorded as an incorrect point.
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These tentacles, which are the most or only normallyvisibleportionof the animal and are reminiscent of spaghetti, inspired the common name spaghetti worms.
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The objects' pixels that fall outside of the horizontal blank are then within thevisibleportionof the display and can still register collisions.
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Water molecules have very little emission in thevisibleportionof the spectrum at any temperature (c.f. spectral absorption of water).
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The cloud base (or the base of the cloud) is the lowest altitude of thevisibleportionof the cloud.
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Otherwise, the user will only be able to drop on thevisibleportionof the target.
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Until recently, the extensive dust far outside thevisibleportionof a galaxy was not known to exist.
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The mostvisibleportionof a moose is from the knee joints down on all four legs which are normally whiter.
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During a full moon, rays of sunlight are hitting thevisibleportionof the moon perpendicular to the surface.
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When it encounters green, it knows its found avisibleportionof the video window, and only draws those portions of the video.
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Often the entire organ is considered the ear, though it may also be considered just thevisibleportion.
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The "flame" is thevisibleportionof the fire.
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The trim is thevisibleportionof the light.
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The island is the remnant of an andesite lava dome with sheer sides, the onlyvisibleportionof a submarine volcanic caldera.
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In web browsers, the viewport is thevisibleportionof the entire document.
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