What's the difference between eyesight and farseeing?

Eyesight


Definition:

  • (n.) Sight of the eye; the sense of seeing; view; observation.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In 2001 Sorensen suffered a stroke, which seriously damaged his eyesight, but he continued to be involved in a number of organisations, including the Council on Foreign Relations and other charitable and public bodies, until a second stroke in October 2010.
  • (2) And the question of his eyesight and how it has affected him has dogged him ever since.
  • (3) Major or complete loss of eyesight is a serious interference with the activity and life of the affected subject.
  • (4) The average person uses three mechanisms to control their balance; their feet, the inner ear and eyesight.
  • (5) Many serious disorders that threaten eyesight can now be treated with vitreoretinal surgery.
  • (6) The child regained her eyesight and had no further neurological problems.
  • (7) Deterioration of eyesight after the operation is ascribed to the duration of the high intraocular pressure and gradual progression of the proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
  • (8) Either he was rejected for poor eyesight; or he failed to enlist and instead joined up as an ambulance driver.
  • (9) Rhian Kelly, head of climate change at the CBI , said: "When we talk to members, the majority of them say the government has climate change firmly within its eyesight, and in that sense, national policy is a far larger driver."
  • (10) "There has been absolutely no deterioration in my eyesight ….
  • (11) "It could affect a few organs, his eyesight, his hearing, and it can attack muscles too.
  • (12) These discoveries led to the use of the seed of the species as an eye medicine for improving the eyesight, and as a tonic for the increase of strength and the elevation of spirit.
  • (13) Old Man Trump’s eyesight is failing, and he can’t stop trying to nonconsensually force his tongue into his nurse’s mouth.
  • (14) Members of two Leber families previously published in 1944 (Lundsgård) and 1968 (Seedorff), were traced during the years 1968-1980 and questioned in 1981 about their eyesight.
  • (15) A study in the Lancet, published in 2014, also claimed to have established a “clear cause–effect relationship” between the use of poppers and eyesight damage since the product’s main ingredient isobutyl nitrite was substituted for isopropyl nitrite following changes to legislation in 2006.
  • (16) By the end of his career, his poor eyesight meant he conducted entirely from memory.
  • (17) "My father is traumatised and depressed with the loss of his eyesight.
  • (18) (2) Last week, Bolshoi dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko was found guilty of ordering an acid attack that damaged the eyesight of the company's artistic director, Sergei Filin.
  • (19) Time losses for a curative and diagnostic consultation and provision of medical care to invalids of the Ist group with eyesight disorders exceeded the time necessary for rendering care to those who could see by 31-34%.
  • (20) Brown's allies thought the attack unreasonable because the prime minister's handwriting is affected by his poor eyesight.

Farseeing


Definition:

  • (a.) Able to see to a great distance; farsighted.
  • (a.) Having foresight as regards the future.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Halle hospitals of 1708 and 1722 standing at the beginning of a clinical form of treatment are the result of a farseeing individual planning.

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