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Meaning of far-sighted | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of farsighted.

alt-of, alternative

Equivalents

हिन्दी दूरदर्शी
Svenska framsynt
Tiếng Việt viễn thị

Examples

“It was in November, 1932, in an endeavour to reduce working costs, that the first diesel railcar was introduced, and it was a far-sighted move on the part of Mr. D. N. McClure, for diesel propulsion on railways was then more or less in its infancy.”
“Gavin Johns, chairman of the Swanage Railway Trust, said: "I would like to thank our stakeholders for their far-sighted investment of £5.5 million to re-connect Swanage and Corfe Castle with the main line, which included £1.8m from the Government's coastal communities fund, so we could restore our 1950s heritage diesel trains for running on the main line."”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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