night vision

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noun

ability to see at night or in a dim light.

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Contemporary Examples of night vision

Another member of the plot took care of the ammo along with black uniforms, night-vision equipment, and body armor.
The Shadowy U.S. Veteran Who Tried to Overthrow a Country
Jacob Siegel
January 6, 2015
And night-vision photography would never have been deemed sexy.
Paris Hilton: End of an Era?
Tricia Romano
August 26, 2011
Dusk is the time of least visibility to the eye and to night-vision sniper goggles, they said.
Life on the Syrian Border
Melik Kaylan
July 1, 2011
The U.S. government has also provided Humvees and night-vision goggles as well as arms and ammunition to the Yemeni military.
Yemen Defends Itself
Ellen Knickmeyer
November 2, 2010
The administration has provided Yemeni special-ops with gear ranging from Humvees and night-vision goggles to arms and ammunition.
The Next 9/11
Ellen Knickmeyer
September 10, 2010

Historical Examples of night vision

Had not the secret been revealed to him, as it was to Daniel, in a night-vision?
London's Heart
B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon
Isaac has a night-vision and Jacob a dream and a night meeting with a mysterious wrestler.
Quiet Talks about Jesus
S. D. Gordon

night vision in Medicine

night vision

n.

Vision occurring in dim light.

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