Definition of eyestrain
: weariness or a strained state of the eye
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Examples of eyestrain in a Sentence
After looking at the computer screen all day she had eyestrain and a stiff neck.
Recent Examples of eyestrain from the Web
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The blue light emissions lead to digital eyestrain, which is characterized by eye fatigue, blurred vision, red and/or dry eyes, general eye discomfort, headaches, migraines and decreased productivity.
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Relieve eyestrain by focusing on something distant every 30 minutes or during commerical breaks, advises Margit L. Bleecker, M.D., director of the Center for Occupational and Environmental Neurology in Baltimore. 5.
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While digital eyestrain is concerning, there is a more pressing problem: Blue light emissions are a predisposing factor contributing to macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in adults.
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Relieve eyestrain by focusing on something distant every 30 minutes or during commerical breaks, advises Margit L. Bleecker, M.D., director of the Center for Occupational and Environmental Neurology in Baltimore.
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But eyestrain and a sense of diminishing returns left this self-effacing showpiece underwhelming.
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There are English supertitles, projected onto walls behind the characters, which means that in most scenes non-Yiddish speakers risk eyestrain from trying to watch the actors and read the speeches.
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Successful data transfers can spare you hours of toil and eyestrain.
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Three-dimensional TVs are also being derided for causing eyestrain and headaches, but Darpa’s current solicitation seems more concerned with out-of-this-world surveillance than troops’ ocular health.
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First Known Use of eyestrain
1874
EYESTRAIN Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of eyestrain for English Language Learners
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: a tired and unpleasant feeling in your eyes
Medical Dictionary
medical Definition of eyestrain
: weariness or a strained state of the eye
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