"eyeshot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eyeshots [plural]
Etymology: eye + shot, on the pattern of earshot. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|eye|shot}} eye + shot Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} eyeshot (usually uncountable, plural eyeshots)
  1. Range of vision, a distance in which something is visible. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (range of vision): зрително поле (english: zritelno pole) (Bulgarian), по́ле зре́ния (póle zrénija) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-eyeshot-en-noun-yVOtM7ne Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 37 23 40 Disambiguation of 'range of vision': 79 19 2
  2. (photography) Range. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-eyeshot-en-noun-e3McLtM3 Categories (other): English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 37 23 40 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 60 8 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 68 9 Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
  3. (archaic) A brief glance. Tags: archaic, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-eyeshot-en-noun-xCtJi9XZ Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 37 23 40

Inflected forms

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