Definition of Eyeballing

1. Verb. (present participle of eyeball) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eyeballing

1. eyeball [v] - See also: eyeball

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyeballing

eye splice
eye splices
eye teeth
eye test
eye tests
eye tooth
eye up
eye witness
eye witnesses
eyeable
eyeball
eyeball-heart reflex
eyeball compression reflex
eyeball to eyeball
eyeballed
eyeballing (current term)
eyebar
eyebars
eyebath
eyebaths
eyebeam
eyebeams
eyeblack
eyeblacks
eyeblink
eyeblinks
eyebolt
eyebolts
eyeborg

Literary usage of Eyeballing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The European Union's Trade Policies and Their Economic Effects by Peter Hoeller, Nathalie Girouard, Alessandra Colecchia (2000)
"... with changes in trade patterns and how this may have affected overall economic performance. eyeballing trade indicators Regional integration in ..."

2. Plethysmography: Safety, Effectiveness, & Clinical Utility in Diagnosing by Thomas V. Holohan (1996)
"These angiographie measurements were significantly different from duplex (P < .01) except for the NASCET area and eyeballing measurements. ..."

3. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"He sniffed cautiously. "Very macha," he said. He realized that the other patrons in the shop were eyeballing him, a middle-aged man, with his face buried in ..."

4. Literacy Work Stations: Making Centers Workby Debbie Diller by Debbie Diller (2003)
"You might use the clipboard assessment method or another way of gathering data, such as eyeballing one work station a day. ..."

5. The Likelihood Principle by James O. Berger, Robert L. Wolpert (1988)
"This is not necessarily unreasonable, as "eyeballing" a likelihood function often reveals most things of interest, at least when 8 is low dimensional. ..."

6. Selling Used Books Online: The Complete Guide to Bookselling at Amazon's by Stephen Windwalker (2002)
"While one can usually judge the condition of a used book in about ten seconds by eyeballing it inside and out, the same is not true for a used videocassette ..."

7. Corporate Tax Incentives for Foreign Direct Investment by W. Steven Clark (2001)
"Additional insights potentially obtained from a disaggregate approach are suggested when simply eyeballing data on financial services-related FDI flows and ..."

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