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acuity

(n): sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
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7 days ago yarb said:

It was the precise photographic picture of that other room. Everything in it rose before him and pressed itself upon his vision with the same acuity of distinctness as the objects surrounding him.

- Edith Wharton, The Reef

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