Farsightedness

usgb/ˈfɑrˌsaɪtəd.nəs/
noun

A condition of the eyes where distant objects are seen clearly, but close objects appear blurry.

His farsightedness made it difficult for him to read small text without glasses.
Visual representation of "farsightedness" - A condition of the eyes where distant objects are seen clearly, but close objects appear blurry.

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Neutral

eye condition, vision problem, optical defect

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Visual Aid

Using glasses can correct farsightedness.

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He needs to wear his glasses while reading.
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Long-term Vision

Farsightedness can also mean planning for the future.

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It's important to have farsightedness in decision-making.
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Context in Conversation

Be aware of how you use 'farsightedness' in casual talk.

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Discussing your plans shows your farsightedness.
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