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    LONGSIGHTED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Planning prudently for the futureplay

    Example:

    took a long view of the geopolitical issues

    Synonyms:

    farseeing; farsighted; foresighted; foresightful; long; longsighted; prospicient

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    provident (providing carefully for the future)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Capable of seeing to a great distanceplay

    Synonyms:

    eagle-eyed; farseeing; keen-sighted; longsighted

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    farsighted; presbyopic (able to see distant objects clearly)

    Derivation:

    longsightedness (abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects)

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