sight
Noun
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is a type of: visual image, visual percept - a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system
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is a type of: display - exhibiting openly in public viewsubtypes: spectacle - something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
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associated with: visual system - the sensory system for visionis a type of:
- modality, sense modality, sensory system - a particular sense
- exteroception - sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
subtypes:- stigmatism - normal eyesight
- achromatic vision - vision using the rods
- acuity, sharp-sightedness, visual acuity - sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
- binocular vision - vision involving the use of both eyes
- central vision - vision using the fovea and parafovea; the middle part of the visual field
- chromatic vision, color vision, trichromacy - the normal ability to see colors
- distance vision - vision for objects that a 20 feet or more from the viewer
- eyesight, seeing, sightedness - normal use of the faculty of vision
- monocular vision - vision with only one eye
- near vision - vision for objects 2 feet or closer to the viewer
- night vision, night-sight, scotopic vision, twilight vision - the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
- daylight vision, photopic vision - normal vision in daylight; vision with sufficient illumination that the cones are active and hue is perceived
- peripheral vision - vision at the edges of the visual field using only the periphery of the retina
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same as: ken
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is a type of: look, looking, looking at - the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visuallysubtypes: eyeful - a full view; a good look
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is a type of: large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitudesubtypes:
- deluge, flood, inundation, torrent - an overwhelming number or amount
- haymow - a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation
Verb
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is a type of: comprehend, perceive - to become aware of through the sensessubtypes:same as: spy
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