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long-sighted

UK
/ˌlɒŋˈsaɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˌlɔːŋˈsaɪ.tɪd/

Translations

long-sightedadjective
UK
/ˌlɒŋˈsaɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˌlɔːŋˈsaɪ.tɪd/
Used both in the literal medical sense ('farsighted', hyperopic) and in the figurative sense 'having foresight; able to plan for the future'.
дальнозоркийМедицинское значение: о человеке, который лучше видит дальние объекты, чем близкие.
She is long-sighted and needs glasses for reading.
Она дальнозоркая и нуждается в очках для чтения.
дальновидныйО человеке, решении, политике и т. п.: умеющий думать наперёд и учитывать будущее.
The council took a long-sighted approach to urban planning.
Городской совет принял дальновидный подход к городскому планированию.
Synonyms
farsighted
far-sighted
longsighted
hyperopic
hypermetropic
prescient
visionary
farseeing
far-seeing
forward-looking
forward-thinking
prophetic
anticipatory
clear-sighted
Antonyms
short-sighted
shortsighted
near-sighted
nearsighted
myopic

Definitions

long-sightedadjective
Able to see distant objects more clearly than near ones; farsighted or hyperopic.
She is long-sighted and needs glasses for reading.
Able to think ahead and consider the future carefully; showing foresight.
The council took a long-sighted approach to urban planning.
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