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peripheral vision vs sight

sight vs peripheral vision

peripheral vision and sight both are nouns.

peripheral vision is not a verb while sight is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peripheral vision Yes No No No
sight Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sight is a hypernym of peripheral vision; that is, sight is a word with a broader meaning than peripheral vision:
  • peripheral vision: vision at the edges of the visual field using only the periphery of the retina
  • sight: the ability to see; the visual faculty
Other hypernyms of peripheral vision include vision, visual modality, visual sense.
peripheral vision (noun) sight (noun)
vision at the edges of the visual field using only the periphery of the retina the act of looking or seeing or observing
the ability to see; the visual faculty
an instance of visual perception
the range of vision
a range of mental vision
a place of interest, especially to visitors
anything that is seen
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
peripheral vision (verb) sight (verb)
catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
Difference between peripheral vision and sight

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