field of vision
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of field of vision
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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So you have no field of vision, but you have incredible magnification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
As AMD advances, the central field of vision becomes blurred because the retina's light-sensing cells are permanently damaged.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 2, 2026
In his left field of vision, “I just see black feathers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025
He finds himself immersed in an enhanced reality in which his field of vision essentially becomes a screen on which prompts are overlaid, as well as bonuses and rewards.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2024
There would be a tiny red blot in my field of vision for the rest of the morning.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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