far-sighted
tɪd, -ˌsaɪ adjective
1.
seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
2.
seeing to a great distance.
3.
wise, as in foreseeing future developments: a farsighted statesman.
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World English Dictionary
| far-sighted | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | possessing prudence and foresight |
| 2. | med of, relating to, or suffering from hyperopia |
| 3. | another word for long-sighted |
| far-'sightedly | |
| —adv | |
| far-'sightedness | |
| —n | |
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farsighted far·sight·ed or far-sight·ed (fär'sī'tĭd)
adj.
Able to see distant objects better than objects at close range; hyperopic.
Capable of seeing to a great distance.
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