lookable

comparative more lookable · superlative most lookable

1. Able to be looked at, or suited to visual interaction; visible.

   The infant in such a dyad comes to know objects, as Piaget points out, first as lookable, suckable, and graspable.

   2011, Gregory Fricchione, Compassion and Healing in Medicine and Society

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   They are outside film because they do not make films that are lookable. The mechanics of the medium are too demanding for them — they would probably not admit this by denying there is anything that you need to know.

   1972, Howard Hunter, Humanities, Religion, and the Arts Tomorrow, page 197

   Named the “Lookable User Interface,” or LUI, the approach is based on the concept of a Personal Reality (PR) system. Here the computer adapts to the user's worldview in a personalized way, and according to the specific requirements, behaviors, and perceptive skills of the individual. Typically, a PR system creates and adjusts (in real-time) 3D perspective view(s) of a data-set, including (potentially) the field of view of a scene and the apparent distance and scale of objects […]

   2014, Francisco V. Cipolla-Ficarra, Handbook of Research on Interactive Information Quality in Expanding Social Network Communications