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nearsightedness

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﹒A condition of the eye in which distant objects appear blurred because their images are focused in front of the retina rather than on it.

﹒A lack of foresight or a failure to consider the long-term consequences of one's actions.

Examples

﹒Her nearsightedness makes it difficult for her to read the whiteboard without wearing her glasses.

﹒The doctor explained that his nearsightedness had worsened slightly since his last eye exam.

﹒Many people develop nearsightedness during childhood, often requiring corrective lenses for daily activities.

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