observability

noun

Definition of observabilitynext
as in visibility

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Recent Examples of observability Our users didn’t care whether deployment pipelines were standardized, security controls were embedded or observability was built into the platform. — Abhi Shimpi, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 That function matters for an aircraft built around low observability. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026 While Palo Alto's penchant for M & A sometimes draws the market's ire , Arora's track record is rather excellent, including the performance of CyberArk in identity security and Chronosphere in observability. — Kevin Stankiewicz,zev Fima, CNBC, 30 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for observability
  1. visibility
  2. luminosity
  3. brightness
Noun
  • The seven-year framework gives Boeing greater visibility into future demand.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Her movie was launching her into a new sphere of opportunity — and visibility — in Hollywood, and there, a few inches away, was arguably the most famous filmmaker in the world.
    — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of visibility
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  • Call it transcendental, the character’s deepening sense of luminosity, the way his empathy heightens as his consciousness expands.
    — David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
  • A matter of distance and brightness The stars that compose the Triangle — Vega, Altair, and Deneb — lie at very unequal distances from us, so their apparent brightness can give a misleading impression of their true luminosity.
    — Joe Rao, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of luminosity
Noun
  • At the same time, the star’s brightness seemed to dim periodically, suggesting an orbiting planet.
    — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The display’s brightness was more of an issue than its color coverage.
    — Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of brightness

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“Observability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/observability. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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