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farsightedness

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farsightedness in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
    prevision  foresight  farsightedness  prospicience 
  2. abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
    hyperopia  hypermetropia  hypermetropy  farsightedness  longsightedness 
  3. a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
    presbyopia  farsightedness 
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