: having sight
clear-sighted
a sighted person
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Most surprisingly, after training, both blind and sighted participants also showed visual cortex activation in response to audible echoes.
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Simon Makin, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
Be My Eyes The mobile app Be My Eyes gives people who are blind or have low vision virtual access to sighted volunteers over a video call.
—Jaclyn Greenberg, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2024
This setup enables the sighted volunteer to see through the lens of the Ray-Bans in an effort to offer a real-time description to the user via the glasses’ open-ear speakers.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
How could my father have missed it, this fundamental tenet of the sighted world.
—Sage Mehta, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
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Simon Makin, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
Be My Eyes The mobile app Be My Eyes gives people who are blind or have low vision virtual access to sighted volunteers over a video call.
—Jaclyn Greenberg, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2024
This setup enables the sighted volunteer to see through the lens of the Ray-Bans in an effort to offer a real-time description to the user via the glasses’ open-ear speakers.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
How could my father have missed it, this fundamental tenet of the sighted world.
—Sage Mehta, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Sighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sighted. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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sighted
adjective
sight·ed
ˈsīt-əd 
: having sight
clear-sighted
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