eyestrain
noun
eye·strain
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Definition of eyestrain
: weariness or a strained state of the eye
Examples of eyestrain in a Sentence
After looking at the computer screen all day she had eyestrain and a stiff neck.
Recent Examples on the Web
According to the Vision Council, 80 percent of Americans use digital devices for more than two hours a day, and 59 percent of them report eyestrain, neck and shoulder pain, dry eyes, headaches, and blurred vision. — Jenna Birch, sun-sentinel.com, "How binge watching is hazardous to your health," 6 June 2019 According to the Vision Council, 80 percent of Americans use digital devices for more than two hours a day, and 59 percent of them report eyestrain, neck and shoulder pain, dry eyes, headaches, and blurred vision. — Jenna Birch, sun-sentinel.com, "How binge watching is hazardous to your health," 6 June 2019 Finally, there's also reason to be concerned about digital eyestrain. — Jenna Birch, sun-sentinel.com, "How binge watching is hazardous to your health," 6 June 2019 Finally, there’s also reason to be concerned about digital eyestrain. — The Washington Post, Twin Cities, "How binge-watching is hazardous to your health," 3 June 2019 They can be set to automatically turn on during certain hours of the day and also can be manually activated if the user is experiencing symptoms of eyestrain. — Madeline Purdue, USA TODAY, "Do blue light glasses actually work? Everything you need to know before you buy a pair," 21 June 2019 According to the Vision Council, 80 percent of Americans use digital devices for more than two hours a day, and 59 percent of them report eyestrain, neck and shoulder pain, dry eyes, headaches, and blurred vision. — Jenna Birch, sun-sentinel.com, "How binge watching is hazardous to your health," 6 June 2019 According to the Vision Council, 80 percent of Americans use digital devices for more than two hours a day, and 59 percent of them report eyestrain, neck and shoulder pain, dry eyes, headaches, and blurred vision. — Jenna Birch, sun-sentinel.com, "How binge watching is hazardous to your health," 6 June 2019 According to the Vision Council, 80 percent of Americans use digital devices for more than two hours a day, and 59 percent of them report eyestrain, neck and shoulder pain, dry eyes, headaches, and blurred vision. — Jenna Birch, sun-sentinel.com, "How binge watching is hazardous to your health," 6 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eyestrain.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for eyestrain
eyestrain
noun
English Language Learners Definition of eyestrain
: a tired and unpleasant feeling in your eyes
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eyestrain
noun
eye·strain
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Medical Definition of eyestrain
: weariness or a strained state of the eye
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