far-sighted

🇺🇸 /ˌfɑːr ˈsaɪtɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌfɑː ˈsaɪtɪd/
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adjective
R

able to plan for the future and understand the long-term effects of actions

She made a far-sighted decision to invest in renewable energy.

R

unable to see things clearly when they are close to you

He's far-sighted and needs glasses to read.

translation

adj. able to plan for the future and understand the long-term effects of actions; unable to see things clearly when they are close to you