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Definition of Eyesight
1. Noun. Normal use of the faculty of vision.
Generic synonyms: Sight, Vision, Visual Modality, Visual Sense
Derivative terms: See, See, Seeing, Sighted
Definition of Eyesight
1. n. Sight of the eye; the sense of seeing; view; observation.
Definition of Eyesight
1. Noun. Vision or the faculty of sight ¹
2. Noun. View or the range of vision ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eyesight
1. the ability to see [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyesight
Literary usage of Eyesight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
"... room with the testator, although it might be believed that, because of the
testator's eyesight being dim. he did not actually see the act of writing. ..."
2. Medical Inspection of Schools by Luther Halsey Gulick, Leonard Porter Ayres (1909)
"eyesight TESTS CONDUCTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT eyesight
tests are conducted by the State Board of Education of Connecticut under ..."
3. School Hygiene by Edward Richard Shaw (1901)
"CHAPTER IX eyesight AND HEARING Adequate lighting of the schoolroom not the only
... School life impairs more or less the eyesight of the greater number of ..."
4. Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs by Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics (1907)
"For example, the alcoholism of parents if productive of general degeneracy in
the children, would be likely to be marked by defective filial eyesight. ..."
5. Dansk-norsk-engelsk Ordbog by Johannes Magnussen (1902)
"Syn [n] sight, eyesight, [faculty of] vision, eye[s]; [noget, man ser eller ...
-punk! point of view, -rand horizon, -sans sense of sight, eyesight, ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"eyesight in School Children. The Sub-Committee appointed to inquire into the
recorded investigations as to (A) the causes of defective eyesight in school ..."
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