far-sighted

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approval If you describe someone as far-sighted, you admire them because they understand what is likely to happen in the future, and therefore make wise decisions and plans. Haven't far-sighted economists been telling us for some time now that in the future we will work less, not more?
{s} affected with hyperopia (condition in which vision for distant objects is clearer than for nearby objects); able to see for a great distance; sagacious, judicious, wise
Far-sighted people cannot see things clearly that are close to them, and therefore need to wear glasses. near-sighted
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Being considerate about the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation
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Being unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects
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Being unable to focus with ones eyes on near objects
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{s} able to see distant objects more clearly than those nearby; having foresight, discerning, wise
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Hypermetropic
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Farsightedness or hyperopia occurs when the cornea is too flat or the length of the eyeball is too short As light enters the eye, the visual image focuses behind the retina, resulting in a blurred or distorted view
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planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
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able to see distant objects clearly
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Term applied to a person who has trouble focusing on nearby objects because the eyeball is so short that images form behind the retina
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Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious
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SEE: HYPEROPIA
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Being considerate about the future with respect to ones own plans or deeds; showing anticipation
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Seeing only far away objects clearly