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binocularly
Variant of binocular
binocular
definition
bin·ocu·lar (bī näk′yə lər; also, esp.for n., bi-)
adjective
using, or for the use of, both eyes at the same time
Etymology: < L bini, double (see binary) + ocularis, of the eyes < oculus, eye
noun
a portable binocular instrument consisting of two small telescopes mounted side by side, used for viewing distant objects outdoors; field glasses
Related Forms:
- binocularity bin·oc′u·lar′·ity (-lar′ə tē) noun
- binocularly bin·oc′u·larly adverb
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