observability

noun

Definition of observabilitynext
as in visibility

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Recent Examples of observability Cloud providers offer excellent observability tools, but enterprises still need independent visibility. — Srini Srinivasan, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Focus less on actions or tokens and more on observability and verification. — Nnamdi Iregbulem, Fortune, 29 July 2026 Additional weapons can be carried externally when low observability is less important. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for observability
  1. visibility
  2. luminosity
  3. brightness
Noun
  • Eclipses around the world Spain may have lucked out this year and next year regarding eclipse visibility, but other countries are about to get their turn, French said.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Ben Levinson cited worsened air quality and visibility due to smog.
    — Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of visibility
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  • The top is a thick slab of sandblasted acrylic that lends the surface a serene luminosity.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Rossi treated the paint surface, meanwhile, by removing oxidized varnish, decayed retouching, and incoherent integrations and additions, allowing viewers to appreciate the luminosity of Fra Angelico’s palette and the precision of his gilding.
    — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of luminosity
Noun
  • Between 2017 and 2023, Sickafoose's team probed Pluto's atmosphere during ten occultations of stars ranging in brightness from about magnitude 12 to magnitude 18, far below naked-eye visibility.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Saie’s Glowy Super Gel is a luminous, hydrating, primer-meets-base that truly gives the look of a post Euro-summer glow and brightness.
    — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of brightness

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“Observability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/observability. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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