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cortoplacista — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • myopic adjective Focused only on immediate concerns and failing to consider the longer term.
  • short sighted adjective Unable to see distant objects clearly, so that things far away appear blurred while close-up things stay sharp.

Senses

cortoplacista is used for these senses in English:

  • myopic (figurative) Shortsighted; improvident.
  • short-sighted (figuratively) Unable to see long-term objectives; lacking foresight.

myopic — full definition

  1. adjective Focused only on immediate concerns and failing to consider the longer term.
  2. adjective Unable to see distant objects clearly; short-sighted.

short sighted — full definition

  1. adjective Unable to see distant objects clearly, so that things far away appear blurred while close-up things stay sharp.
  2. adjective Concerned only with immediate results and failing to allow for what will happen later.

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