visual field

noun

Definition of visual fieldnext
as in perspective

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Recent Examples of visual field The recipient of the award will have the chance to attend the 6-week Sound Documentary International Summer Programme hosted by ENS Louis Lumière, in France, addressed to young professionals of the audio-visual field (authors of blogs, podcasts, or any other audio project). — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026 An unexpected disturbance in the visual field can be a trigger. — Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026 Patients wear augmented reality glasses embedded with a camera that captures their visual field. — David Cox, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025 Just seconds after smoking the substance, individuals felt a rapid onset of effects, characterized by the body or the visual field crumbling, collapsing, or shattering. — Christopher Timmermann, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for visual field
Recent Examples of Synonyms for visual field
  1. perspective
  2. view
  3. outlook
  4. panorama
  5. prospect
  6. landscape
  7. command
Noun
  • In a world where chatbots and agents easily answer most generic questions for free, the value of news organizations seeking payment from readers could be to provide a perspective that audiences know has been verified by a human being.
    — Max Tani, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
  • The title track is written from the perspective of the DJ Fagen envisioned, the sage who schooled his younger self on what mattered, though this character is more of a Shepherd type.
    — Mark Richardson, Pitchfork, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of perspective
Noun
  • The rooms The resort's rooms embody midcentury British-Caribbean elegance, featuring open interiors, marble bathrooms, and private balconies with beach views.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Follow a reference, read the longer account, or ask someone how their experience shaped their view.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of view
Noun
  • Across the West, the outlook favors snow in the Rocky Mountains and at higher elevations in California, while depicting valleys and lower-lying areas as less certain.
    — Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2026
  • This winter's snow outlook offers some encouragement for its Tahoe properties, although Colorado's forecast remains mixed.
    — Jay Woods, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of outlook
Noun
  • The dedication and imagination and sheer extravagance of the cosplayers provides the city with a constant rolling panorama of personalities.
    — John Bleasdale, Variety, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Etereo, a sky bar and restaurant whose spectacular 360-degree panorama of the city encompasses the Duomo, Galleria, Castello Sforzesco and the Porta Nuova skyscrapers.
    — Jaclyn DeGiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of panorama
Noun
  • But for many families like the Kritzbergers, the prospect of a government cap offered protection from future price hikes and some relief from the anxiety of a serious disease.
    — Noam Levey, NPR, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Hillman first brought the Napoli investment to Hart’s attention at the end of the summer, and the NBA star was excited at the prospect of getting involved with an Italian sports club even before getting too deep into the due diligence.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of prospect
Noun
  • Aquascape designs and builds equipment and other products used in outdoor landscape ponds.
    — John W. Bateman, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The team has an uncanny ability to create hotels that embody each location's landscape, and Amanruya—meaning ‘peaceful dream’—proves it with unmatched elegance.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of landscape
Noun
  • The command link subsequently failed, and the drone drifted approximately 630 meters over a populated area before landing in a tree.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Howard interpolates old clips and interviews, placing Avedon, with his sleek command, at the center of the movie.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of command

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“Visual field.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visual%20field. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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