Long-sightedness

Long-sightedness
Long-sightedness Long"-sight`ed*ness, n. 1. The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence, sagacity; shrewdness. [1913 Webster]

2. (Med.) See {Hypermetropia}. [1913 Webster]


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  • long sightedness — toliaregystė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. long sight; long sightedness vok. Übersichtigkeit, f; Weitsichtigkeit, f rus. дальнозоркость, f pranc. hypermétropie, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • long-sightedness — longˈ sightˈedness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑long …   Useful english dictionary

  • long-sightedness — far sightedness, ability to see distant objects clearly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • long-sightedness — noun see long sighted …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • long-sightedness — See long sightedly. * * * …   Universalium

  • long-sightedness — n. see hypermetropia …   Medical dictionary

  • long-sightedness — n.; see hypermetropia …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Long-sight — Long sight, n. Long sightedness. Good. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • long-sighted — long sightedness, n. /lawng suy tid, long /, adj. 1. farsighted; hypermetropic. 2. having great foresight; foreseeing remote results. [1780 90] * * * …   Universalium

  • long-sighted — adjective Brit. having long sight. ↘having imagination or foresight. Derivatives long sightedly adverb long sightedness noun …   English new terms dictionary

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