"eye chart" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eye charts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} eye chart (plural eye charts)
  1. A sign or poster showing letters or symbols in progressively smaller lines of type, used to test distance vision. Categories (topical): Ophthalmology Translations (sign showing letters): 視力表 (Chinese Mandarin), 视力表 (shìlìbiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), näkötaulu (Finnish), tableau de vue [masculine] (French)

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Download JSON data for eye chart meaning in English (2.1kB)

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          "text": "The doctor said I needed glasses after I failed to read past the fourth line on the eye chart."
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