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Definition of Near vision
1. Noun. Vision for objects 2 feet or closer to the viewer.
Definition of Near vision
1. Noun. The ability to see clearly an image that is relatively close (about 10 to 13 inches) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Near Vision
Literary usage of Near vision
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by William Horatio Bates (1920)
"This is a fact however, that people who cannot read, no matter what their age,
will manifest a failure of near vision if asked to look at printed characters ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1878)
"That the retinal image in the near vision of myopes is larger than that of distant
... If we find, on examination, that near vision approximates to the ..."
3. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1915)
"+ 1 to the distance lenses, and this proved entirely successful; and to the
present time he has been using these in near vision, and doing much hard work ..."
4. Text-book of Human Physiology: Including Histology and Microscopical Anatomy by Leonard Landois, Albert Philson Brubaker (1905)
"As a result of the increased curvature of the lens during accommodation for near
vision, the refractive conditions within the eye must be changed. ..."
5. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1895)
"With these glasses there was a slight exophoria for near vision, ... Her discomfort
naturally was greatly increased by all attempts at near vision. ..."
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