noun
all of the points of the physical environment that can be perceived by a stable eye at a given moment
• Syn: ↑visual field, ↑field of regard
• Hypernyms: ↑visual percept, ↑visual image
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noun, pl fields of vision [count]
: the area that you can see without moving your eyes
He ran right through my field of vision.
She has a blind spot in the middle of her field of vision.
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ˌfield of ˈvision [field of vision] (also ˌfield of ˈview or technical ˌvisual ˈfield) noun (pl. fields of vision/view, visual fields)
the total amount of space that you can see from a particular point without moving your head
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He saw Ann look away from him and leave his field of vision.
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With increased power, the field of vision of the binoculars becomes smaller.
See also: ↑visual field
Useful english dictionary. 2012.