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How to pronounce farsighted in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms presbyopic
Derivation farsightedness
Type Words
Synonyms farseeing, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted, prospicient
Derivation farsightedness


large goals that required farsighted policies.

Examples of farsighted

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California's decision in 1955 to establish the Cal Grant was bold and farsighted.
From the sacbee.com
While indeed farsighted, the generals'support for Embrapa was not that unusual.
From the economist.com
It began producing farsighted images of space that seemed more art than astronomy.
From the stltoday.com
You could say it was the most farsighted economic development strategy ever.
From the dailyherald.com
We the People should never forget to give thanks to our farsighted Founding Fathers.
From the time.com
Typically, dogs without lenses are about twice as farsighted as humans without lenses.
From the abcnews.go.com
In farsighted patients, tissue is removed from the periphery to accentuate the curve.
From the time.com
The governor's push for a heavy investment in biomedicine is farsighted.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
Farsighted conglomerates can use this respite to adjust to globalisation.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Able to see distant objects clearly
  • Farseeing: planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
  • (farsightedness) presbyopia: a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
  • (farsightedness) hyperopia: abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
  • (farsightedness) prevision: seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
  • Hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, longsightedness or hypermetropia, is a defect of vision caused by an imperfection in the eye (often when the eyeball is too short or the lens cannot become round enough), causing difficulty focusing on near objects, and in extreme cases causing a sufferer ...
  • Being unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic; Being considerate about the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation
  • (Farsightedness) the common term for hyperopia.
  • (farsightedness) A common term for hyperopia, a vision problem that most commonly results in blurred close vision. Moderate to severe hyperopia may also result in blurred distance vision. The cornea and lens focus light rays behind, rather than directly on, the retina. ...