partially sighted
Britishadjective
Usage
The generally accepted term to cover people with sight impairments is blind or partially sighted people
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Features can include translating text, or responding to questions about what the user is looking at - a particularly useful feature for those who are blind or partially sighted.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
Others are partially sighted, classified by how far they can see -- two metres for B2 players, six for B3.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
Totally blind batters may have a partially sighted runner.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
There will be a captioned performance, sponsored by The Evelyn Glennie Foundation and a touch tour of the set and costumes for blind and partially sighted people before the performance on 30 June.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
Glover, who is partially sighted and has a congenital heart defect and curvature of the spine, marches on despite blisters all over her feet.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
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