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invisible

in·vis·i·ble [ in vízzəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. impossible to see: not able to be seen with the eyes

2. hidden: hidden from view

3. made transparent magically: impossible to see as a result of magic or pseudoscientific processes

4. not easily noticed: not readily noticed or detected

5. unrecorded statistically: not reflected, recorded, or reported in economic statistics
invisible earnings



noun  (plural in·vis·i·bles)
Definition:
 
1. item not in financial statement: an item not reported in a company's financial statement

2. invisible person or thing: somebody or something that is invisible



plural noun in·vis·i·bles 
Definition:
 
economics nonphysical exports and imports: exports and imports such as financial and leisure services, as opposed to physical goods


in·vis·i·bil·i·ty [ in vìzzə bíllətee ] noun
in·vis·i·ble·ness [ in vízzəb'lnəss ] noun
in·vis·i·bly adverb
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