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eyestrain
[ ahy-streyn ]
noun
- a sensation of discomfort produced in the eyes by their excessive or improper use:
to have eyestrain from reading fine print in poor light.
eyestrain
/ ˈaɪˌstreɪn /
noun
- fatigue or irritation of the eyes, resulting from excessive use, as from prolonged reading of small print, or uncorrected defects of vision
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Word History and Origins
Origin of eyestrain1
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Example Sentences
In spite of almost constant illness brought about by eyestrain, he accomplished more than most well men have done.
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A great deal of handwork is required and everything possible is done to save eyestrain.
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Nearsighted people should be especially careful to avoid eyestrain, and should not work by artificial light.
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At the peril of a severe eyestrain they had to, because Sangamon simply would not be denied.
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He will thereby be saved eyestrain and errors in his school work as well as given a valuable ability for life.
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