visual field

noun

Definition of visual fieldnext
as in perspective

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Recent Examples of visual field 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 With dynamic current steering, the electrodes stimulate the brain in sequence to trace a shape in the visual field. — Eliza Strickland, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Oct. 2020 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
  • Interior designer Christiane Lemieux offered a more reassuring perspective.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • The Power of Recognition From one perspective, the answer is yes.
    — Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of perspective
Noun
  • From a remote hilltop just north of Nablus, the view stretches across the occupied West Bank.
    — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
  • Shiny new towers make a statement through their sheer opulence, panoramic views and desirable locations, enticing companies to pay top dollar.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of view
Noun
  • But the writers and directors showed themselves to be big fans of Task’s moral compromises and bleak outlook on desperate communities.
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 17 July 2026
  • The company also lowered its 2026 production outlook for alumina, which is used in aluminum smelting.
    — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 17 July 2026
Definition of outlook
Noun
  • Reached by several hundred steps, the summit rewards visitors with sweeping views across the town, islands and surrounding sea, one of Norway’s most memorable city panoramas.
    — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Ernaux, the surprise French Nobel winner, packs this absorbing panorama with domestic, academic, and pop-cultural details.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 8 July 2026
Definition of panorama
Noun
  • The King vs the Prince The clash of styles is one subplot but arguably not as exciting as the prospect of Messi coming up against Lamine Yamal.
    — Ben Church, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
  • That means an extended opportunity for Rushing, the club’s former top prospect.
    — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 18 July 2026
Definition of prospect
Noun
  • Griffin believed architecture should begin with the landscape rather than compete against it.
    — Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • And into this bleak landscape marches the blue-haired angel, Gabriel.
    — Josh Fox, IndieWire, 17 July 2026
Definition of landscape
Noun
  • Despite spotty command and tons of early traffic on the bases, Gray held the Tampa Bay Rays at bay and helped deliver the Red Sox their 13th straight win.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026
  • Early in the war, an Iranian drone strike on a command center in Kuwait killed six soldiers.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 July 2026
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