visual field

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Recent Examples of visual field By sleeping on the left side, a cat's left eye and left visual field are unobstructed upon waking up. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025 The typical human eye has a visual field of 170 degrees—70 degrees of central vision and 100 degrees of peripheral vision.3 Central vision is what people see right in front of them. Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 28 June 2025 Loss of vision: A portion of your visual field is cut out, as if a curtain came down over it, or a piece is missing from one side. Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 June 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
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Noun
  • From a design perspective, that reinforces Ratti’s desire to keep the emphasis on the flame itself and not the object.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 6 Feb. 2026
  • This makes sense from a certain perspective.
    Big Think, Big Think, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In this all-new Hubble view, details of its structure are revealed as never before.
    Big Think, Big Think, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Envision, also due for a 2031 launch, will carry an orbital ground-penetrating radar to provide a complete view of Venus from its inner core to its upper atmosphere.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But union leaders disputed the district’s financial framing, arguing that recent state revenue data could alter the outlook.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The medical device maker maintained its full-year outlook, reaffirming that the forecast includes a potential tariff impact of roughly $185 million, unchanged from its prior guidance.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Both dramas from Asia offer a panorama of a family rocked by unexpected circumstances and grappling with the mundane realities of an economic life mismatched to their goals.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Schmiede offers a rear window and ensuing 270-degree panorama optionally.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Rosen has voiced frustration with the prospect of having supported Measure A and still bracing for heavy cuts to his office.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The conversation also explores the prospect of human-AI collaboration, with the AI proposing a division of labor in which the filmmaker provides ideas while the machine supplies computational power.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In 1906, efforts to combine the desert landscapes led to a proposal to make New Mexico and Arizona into a single state, but Arizona voters overwhelmingly rejected this idea and continued to fight for their own statehood.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Advertisement Which Wuthering Heights best matches the story’s jagged, haunting landscape to the fighting spirit of its central lovers?
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This malware allows attackers to spy on systems, run commands, change system settings, add more malware and maintain long-term access.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • In that role, Eisenhower promoted the foundational goals of the now-historic alliance and developed its first command structure.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026

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“Visual field.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visual%20field. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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