long-sightedness
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VisionSpring, a social enterprise, provides entrepreneurs in 13 countries with a “business in a bag”: all the equipment they need to diagnose and correct long-sightedness.
From Economist ● Jun. 16, 2011
Fox had no long-sightedness, no tendency to forecast evils, or to burden himself with possible misfortunes.
From Practical Essays by Alexander Bain
The girl does not see it, but the priest sees it with the long-sightedness of decrepitude.
From The Saint by William Roscoe Thayer
Hypermetropia, hī-per-me-trō′pi-a, n. long-sightedness, the opposite of Myopia—-also Hyperop′ia.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
It was the misfortune of Allcraft, with all his long-sightedness, not to see far enough.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 by Various
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