Pronunciation: /haɪ vɪz/
noun a high-visibility garment or item worn for safety or visibility purposes, typically in a work environment
A1 I wear high-vis clothing when I go biking at night.
A2 The construction workers wore high-vis jackets for safety.
B1 It is important to wear high-vis gear when working in low light conditions.
B2 The high-vis vests helped the rescue team locate the lost hiker.
C1 The high-vis uniforms of the traffic police make them easily visible on the road.
C2 The high-vis markings on the runway guide the pilots during low visibility conditions.
adjective describing something that is easily visible or conspicuous, usually due to being brightly colored or reflective
A1 The high-vis jacket made the worker easy to spot in the dark.
A2 Wearing high-vis clothing is important for safety on construction sites.
B1 The high-vis vest helped the cyclist stand out on the road.
B2 Workers in high-vis gear are more visible in hazardous environments.
C1 It is recommended to wear high-vis apparel when working near traffic.
C2 The high-vis uniforms worn by the emergency responders ensured they were easily identifiable.
formal Workers in construction sites are required to wear high-vis clothing for safety purposes.
informal Make sure you put on your high-vis vest before entering the work zone.
slang I feel like a highlighter in this high-vis jacket.
figurative Her high-vis personality makes her stand out in a crowd.
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