monocular
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7.3
- noun
- /məˈnɒkjələr/
:
monóculo
- Training in safe mobility in the home and community, including the use of support canes and long canes, as well as sunglasses for glare and monoculars for orientation and spotting.
And, and Chris had one of those low light monoculars that captures video and basically like sees really good in low light.
- And, and Chris had one of those low light monoculars that captures video and basically like sees really good in low light.
Examples
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A few parents with low vision used optical devices (such as a monocular) to watch their children.
Academic text (2009) -
And, and Chris had one of those low light monoculars that captures video and basically like sees really good in low light.
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But before our first trip after the loss, we went shopping for a monocular, and she picked out a small device she can wear around her neck on a chain.
Fiction book (1999) -
The 4-year-old used his 2.8 monocular to investigate a rock.
Academic text (1997) -
He was also encouraged to view those objects with his monocular.
Academic text (1997) -
Since then, she has pointed her monocular at the temples of Kyoto, at the bald eagles of Alaska, and at the pyramids of Egypt.
Fiction book (1999) -
Visually impaired students often carry Braille books, personal computers, Braille 'n Speaks, magnifiers, monoculars, and tape recorders on a daily basis.
Academic text (2000) -
Oftentimes, though, when she's not using the monocular—and this epitomizes what makes me follow her always—I catch her looking at me.
Fiction book (1999) -
Her instruction inside a building was concentrated on orientation information such as focusing, spotting, and tracing with the monocular; locating room numbers and bulletin boards; and using signs (bathroom, office).
Academic text (1997) -
He brought a monocular to the nature reserve to get a better view of the birds in the trees.
Synonyms
440
3.3
A tool with lenses or mirrors that makes far things look closer
5
7.6
A small tube with a lens that people use to see faraway things at sea
1
9.3
A small tool you hold to see things far away with both eyes
A pair of small tubes with lenses you hold to see far things with both eyes
Antonyms
Compounds
How Powerful
- Specialized
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5.9
440
3.3
5
7.6
1
7.3
16
2.9
Surface Forms
Etymology
Monocular comes from mono- 'one' and oculus 'eye'. Unlike binoculars that use two eyes, a monocular is a small device with one eyepiece for watching distant things with one eye.