What is another word for far-sightedness?
Pronunciation: [fˈɑːsˈa͡ɪtɪdnəs] (IPA) 
The term "far-sightedness" refers to the condition in which a person can see objects far away clearly but has difficulty focusing on close-up objects. Some synonyms for this word include hyperopia, long-sightedness, and farsightedness. Hyperopia is the scientific term for far-sightedness and is often used by optometrists and ophthalmologists. Long-sightedness and farsightedness are also commonly used terms that describe the same condition. In addition, other related terms such as presbyopia, which occurs with age and is the inability to focus on close objects, can also be associated with far-sightedness. Regardless of the term used, far-sightedness is a common vision problem that can often be corrected with glasses or contact lenses.
