Definitions for eyestrainˈaɪˌstreɪn
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
eye•strainˈaɪˌstreɪn(n.)
discomfort in the eyes produced by excessive or improper use.
Origin of eyestrain:
1870–75
Princeton's WordNet
eyestrain, asthenopia(noun)
a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem
Wiktionary
eyestrain(Noun)
tiredness or pain in the eyes, sometimes accompanied by headache, caused by excessive or improper use of the eyes, or by uncorrected defects of vision
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