Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to presbyopia; affected with presbyopia; old-sighted.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Affected by presbyopia; also, remedying presbyopia; farsighted.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Affected by
presbyopia ; also, remedying presbyopia;farsighted .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective able to see distant objects clearly
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Examples
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The global IOLs market is characterized by ongoing innovations such as presbyopic IOLs, phakic IOLs and aspheric optical IOLs.
unknown title 2009
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The global IOLs market is characterized by ongoing innovations such as presbyopic IOLs, phakic
unknown title 2009
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You become presbyopic and need reading glasses.iii
Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010
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Once you become presbyopic, you'll need reading glasses and you may need intermediate correction as well.
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Perhaps Bella, without a spouse around to mention that she needs a vision test and reading glasses, took my examples one hundred and eighty degrees out of context not because she was willfully twisting my words to back up her point (that would be unethical, after all), but because she just couldn't see all that well (I'll give her the benefit of the doubt, being a fellow presbyopic singleton.)
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Perhaps Bella, without a spouse around to mention that she needs a vision test and reading glasses, took my examples one hundred and eighty degrees out of context not because she was willfully twisting my words to back up her point (that would be unethical, after all), but because she just couldn't see all that well (I'll give her the benefit of the doubt, being a fellow presbyopic singleton.)
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This presbyopic worldviewdestroys unity in the democracy movement and serves to consolidate white male dominance.
Sex, Race and War 2008
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The PresbyLens® clinical study will evaluate 400 presbyopic subjects for three years.
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Currently, more than 73 million people in the US are presbyopic.
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Currently, more than 73 million people in the US are presbyopic.
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