apparently visible vs apparent

Both "apparently visible" and "apparent" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Apparently visible" implies that something is visible based on evidence or observation, while "apparent" simply means something is clear or obvious.

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apparently visible

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something is visible based on evidence or observation.

Use "apparently visible" when you want to emphasize that something is visible based on evidence or observation, rather than just being clear or obvious.

Examples:

The footprints were apparently visible in the mud.
The damage to the car was apparently visible from a distance.

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Apparently the smell was visible from outer space.
since nobody dared to remove it, the apple remained lodged in Gregor's flesh as a visible reminder - apparently had reminded even the father that Gregor despite his current sad and revolting form was a member of the family
In the opening scene a woman with a visible bruise on her arm is apparently being comforted by another woman.

Alternatives:

evidently visible
clearly visible
visibly apparent
obviously visible
noticeably visible

apparent

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to mean something that is clear or obvious.

Use "apparent" when you want to describe something that is clear or obvious without emphasizing evidence or observation.

Examples:

It was apparent that she was upset.
The apparent solution to the problem was to restart the computer.

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The hospital was demolished due to an apparent asbestos contamination.
Crime suddenly skyrockets for no apparent reason.
This is particularly apparent with regard to wages.
But soon the real reason for turning off became apparent.
It quickly became apparent that we crashed into the original landing zone.
And it's apparent here that you live alone.
6-year-old male with apparent anaphylactic shock.
Nudity, headgear, apparent dementia...
An apparent hijacking attempt has ended with one youth dead.
It was my understanding that my brother and his men found you in some apparent distress.
Male, no apparent lacerations, signs of neglect.
Without this adjustment, the generosity of the seven-year grace period is more apparent than real.
Furthermore, the need for a more active cultural policy becomes apparent.
These fears seem to have been realised, with apparent paralysis for a period from end 1999 well into 2000.
There's no apparent connection between the transport company and Helle Anker.
Throats restructuring, ringing in their ears this after the apparent suicides of more than...
This apparent madness has a method, Mr. Lambert.
No apparent signs of concussion or symptoms of amnesia.
The apparent contradiction presented by a serial killer who seemingly felt guilt over his action...
Initial report... no apparent hull damage.

Alternatives:

clear
obvious
evident
manifest
plain

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