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vision A sudden and striking realization of something important. ■ "I had a vision of what I wanted to do in life, and now I'm living it!"
lenses noun: a pair of glasses used to correct vision problems. ■ "I forgot my lenses at home and had to walk around with blurry vision all day."
foresee To have a vision of something that will happen in the future. ■ "I foresee a bright future for this company, but I also foresee some challenges along the way."
glasses A pair of lenses worn to improve vision, often with a frame. ■ I need glasses to see the small print on my prescription.
horizon The line where the earth meets the sky, or the edge of a person's field of vision. ■ Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the horizon and knew it had to blend in with its surroundings!
blinders 1 A pair of glasses or goggles worn to protect the eyes from bright sunlight, dust, or other debris. ■ "I forgot my blinders at home and ended up getting a terrible sunburn on my eyes."; 2 a A pair of glasses or goggles worn to protect the eyes from bright sunlight, dust, or other debris. Also known as "blinders" because they make it difficult to see anything outside of their field of vision. ■ "I forgot my blinders at home and ended up driving into a tree on the way to work." A pair of glasses or goggles worn to protect the eyes from bright sunlight, dust, or other debris. Also known as "safety glasses" or "protective eyewear". ■ "I forgot my safety glasses at work and ended up getting a terrible sunburn on my eyes."
blindfold A piece of fabric or other material used to cover the eyes, either as a fashion statement or to prevent unwanted visual stimuli from entering the wearer's field of vision. ■ "I'm wearing this blindfold because I don't want to see any more of my in-laws. It's amazing how much better everything looks when you're not looking at it!"
Cataracts A cloudy or opaque condition of the lens in the eye that interferes with clear vision. ■ After years of squinting at computer screens, Sarah finally decided to get her cataracts removed. To her surprise, she found that she could see more clearly than ever before - even the details on her neighbor's lawn!
Optometrist A highly trained professional who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of visual disturbances. They use a variety of specialized tools and instruments to measure and correct vision problems. ■ "I went to see an optometrist because I couldn't see my cat sitting on the windowsill. The optometrist gave me a pair of glasses with special lenses that made the cat look like a giant, fuzzy blob. But at least I could see it now!
visual Something that can be seen by the human eye, often through a lens or other optical device. ■ "I need to get new glasses because everything looks blurry without them. My vision is so bad, I could use a magnifying glass just to read this book!"