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naked eye

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. naked eyenoun

    the eye unaided by any optical instrument that alters the power of vision or alters the apparent size or distance of objects

    "it is not safe to look directly at the sun with the naked eye"

Wiktionary

  1. naked eyenoun

    Eyesight, unaided by equipment such as a telescope or microscope.

Wikipedia

  1. Naked eye

    Naked eye, also called bare eye or unaided eye, is the practice of engaging in visual perception unaided by a magnifying, light-collecting optical instrument, such as a telescope or microscope, or eye protection. Vision corrected to normal acuity using corrective lenses is still considered "naked". In astronomy, the naked eye may be used to observe celestial events and objects visible without equipment, such as conjunctions, passing comets, meteor showers, and the brightest asteroids, including 4 Vesta. Sky lore and various tests demonstrate an impressive variety of phenomena visible to the unaided eye.

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  1. naked eye

    The term "naked eye" refers to the human ability to perceive or observe something without the use of any visual aid or instrument, such as glasses, binoculars, microscope, or telescope. It relates to what can be seen using unaided human vision.

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  1. Naked eye

    The naked eye is a figure of speech referring to human visual perception unaided by a magnifying or light-collecting optical device, such as a telescope or microscope. Vision corrected to normal acuity using corrective lenses is considered "naked". The term is often used in astronomy when referring to events that can be viewed without equipment, such as an astronomical conjunction, the passage of a comet, or a meteor shower. Sky lore and various tests demonstrate an impressive wealth of phenomena that can be seen with the unaided eye.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of naked eye in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of naked eye in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of naked eye in a Sentence

  1. State John Kerry:

    This is a gigantic transformation that is taking place, you can see it with the naked eye, you see it where the ice has retreated from just in the last 15 to 20 years.

  2. Linzi Wilson-Wilde:

    We've gone from requiring quite a considerable amount of biological material, a sizable quantity, to being able to get a result from an amount of DNA that you can't even see with the naked eye.

  3. Brent Roberts:

    In some cases, if a drug saves 10 out of 10,000 lives, for example, small effects can be profound, but in terms of personality traits and how you rate them, a 0.02 correlation doesn't get you anything of note. You are not going to be able to see it with the naked eye. You're not going to be able to sit two people down next to each other and see the differences between them. It's not noticeable by anybody.

  4. Rene Rutten:

    You can already detect streetlights at certain wavelengths, if you were to stand up here on a dark, moonless night, you would see urban areas in the distance, and even what you can see just by the naked eye is very, very significant.

  5. John Hudson:

    John Hudson, who added that hed traveled to the country to snap pictures of birds using John Hudson DSLR Canon 5D Mark IV, said John Hudson got very lucky and was amazed at what hed been able to photograph. The extraordinary snaps are almost never seen with the naked eye because bats feed at night and are notoriously difficult to spot. ( Credit : SWNS) CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Ive been a keen photographer since I was 14 and I have a particular interest in things like hummingbirds.


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