myopia
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Britannica Dictionary definition of MYOPIA
[noncount]
medical
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a condition of the eye that makes it difficult to see objects that are far away
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nearsightedness
— often used figuratively
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She wears eyeglasses to correct her myopia.
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cultural myopia [=an inability to see what is good in other cultures]
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religious and moral myopia
