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How to pronounce acuity

IPA transcription: [ək'juəti]

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Noun

  • a quick and penetrating intelligence

    “he argued with great acuteness”

    “I admired the keenness of his mind”

    Synonyms: acutenesssharpness

  • sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)

    Synonyms: visualsharp

Usage examples

  • The visual acuity is astonishing.
  • The visual acuity is astonishing.
  • The symbols on an acuity chart are formally known as "optotypes".
  • The visual acuity is astonishing.
  • The visual acuity is measured with an eye chart.
  • The visual acuity is astonishing.
  • The visual acuity is astonishing.
  • The visual acuity is astonishing.
  • The visual acuity is astonishing.