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vis.

 
1. visibility.
2. visual.
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Vis.  
abbr.  

  1. viscount

  2. viscountess

vis·count   (vī'kount')   
n.  

  1. A nobleman ranking below an earl or count and above a baron.

  2. Abbr. Visct. or Vis. or V. Used as a title for such a nobleman.


[Middle English, from Old French visconte, from Medieval Latin vicecomes, vicecomit- : Late Latin vice-, vice- + Late Latin comes, occupant of any state office; see count2.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
vis.

  1. visibility

  2. visible

  3. visual

Vis.

  1. viscount

  2. viscountess

The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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