hi-vis

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1. businessHigh-visibility.

   […] possibly by waving a hi-vis vest or even just being visible in one.

   2002, The Railway Magazine

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   A Hi-Vis jacket which can be worn over either of the other jackets or instead of them.

   1999, Jane Down, Textiles technology to GCSE

   […] and if hi-vis garments are not worn, it is all too easy for a motorist not to spot you until it is too late.

   2006, Karen Coumbe, Karen Bush, The Complete Equine Emergency Bible

alternative high-vis · alternative hi-viz

1. uncountableHigh-visibility clothing.

   These are not people – builders, airport staff, police officers – who need to be seen for safety. These are men wearing hi-vis for its aesthetic value.

   2018 September 13, Simon Chilvers, “Time to reflect: why the fashion for high-vis is everywhere”, in The Guardian