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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

near-point n. [Ophthalm.]

the point nearest the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is at a maximum. Cf. far-point.

1875–80

'near-point' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

convergence - far-point - near point

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