(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.

To clamp with or as with a vise.

Alternative form of visé

(physics) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum, between infrared and ultraviolet, that is visible to the human eye.

A political view that encompasses the longer-term as distinct from short-term objectives.

(architecture) a form of shock absorber designed to reduce structural damage to buildings caused by earthquakes

(Christianity) The visit of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth; the commemoration of this on 30 May in Eastern Christianity or 31 May in Western Christianity.

The act of visiting, or an instance of being visited. / An official visit to inspect or examine something. / An encounter with supernatural beings such as ghosts or aliens.

Of or relating to the Visayans or the Visayas.

A native or descendant of the Visayan people of the Philippines.