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myopic in German

myopic in German is kurzsichtig, myop, myopisch — myopic means focused only on immediate concerns and failing to consider the longer term.

myopic in German

kurzsichtig
adj
Near-sighted; unable to see distant objects unaided.
myop
adj
Near-sighted; unable to see distant objects unaided.
myopisch
adj
Near-sighted; unable to see distant objects unaided.
kurzsichtig
adj
(figurative) Shortsighted; improvident.

What does "myopic" mean?

  1. adjective Focused only on immediate concerns and failing to consider the longer term.
    "Cutting the training budget was a myopic decision that cost them a decade of talent."
  2. adjective Unable to see distant objects clearly; short-sighted.
    "He has been myopic since childhood and cannot read a road sign without glasses."
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myopic in a sentence

  • Cutting the training budget was a myopic decision that cost them a decade of talent.
  • The policy is myopic: it fixes this year's deficit and ignores the next twenty.
  • He has been myopic since childhood and cannot read a road sign without glasses.

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What is "myopic" in German?

"myopic" in German is kurzsichtig, myop, myopisch. myopic means: Focused only on immediate concerns and failing to consider the longer term.

How do you use "myopic" in a sentence?

Example: "Cutting the training budget was a myopic decision that cost them a decade of talent." In German, "myopic" is kurzsichtig, myop, myopisch.

Are there other ways to say "myopic" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "myopic": kurzsichtig, myop, myopisch.

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