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TWENTY-TWENTY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does twenty-twenty mean?
• TWENTY-TWENTY (noun)
The noun TWENTY-TWENTY has 1 sense:
1. normal visual acuity, as measured by the ability to read charts at a distance of 20 feet
Familiarity information: TWENTY-TWENTY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Normal visual acuity, as measured by the ability to read charts at a distance of 20 feet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
20/20; twenty-twenty
Hypernyms ("twenty-twenty" is a kind of...):
acuity; sharp-sightedness; visual acuity (sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart))
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