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myopia

/maɪˈəʊ.pɪ.ə/ /maɪˈoʊ.pi.ə/

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noun

Myopie

A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it.

Examples :

"Sarah's myopia makes it difficult for her to see the board at the front of the classroom clearly. "

La myopie de Sarah l'empêche de voir clairement le tableau au fond de la classe.

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noun

Manque d'imagination, manque de clairvoyance

A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning.

Examples :

"The company's myopia regarding employee training led to high turnover and ultimately hurt their profits. "

Le manque de clairvoyance de l'entreprise en matière de formation des employés a entraîné un turnover élevé et a finalement nui à ses bénéfices.

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