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| Shopping | The largest selection of EYE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| NOUN | 1 | eye, oculus, optic | The organ of sight |
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| 2 | eye | Good discernment (either visually or as if visually) | |
| 3 | eye | Attention to what is seen | |
| 4 | eye, center, centre, middle, heart | An area that is approximately central within some larger region | |
| 5 | eye | A small hole or loop (as in a needle) | |
| VERB | 1 | eye, eyeball | Look at |
| Sounds | ay' |
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| Meaning | The organ of sight. |
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| Synonyms | oculus, optic |
| Part of | visual system; face, human face |
| Parts | choroid, choroid coat; ciliary body; eyelid, lid, palpebra; canthus; epicanthus, epicanthic fold; nictitating membrane, third eyelid; conjunctiva; eyeball, orb; ocular muscle, eye muscle; cornea; uvea; iris; lens, crystalline lens; central artery of the retina, arteria centralis retinae; ciliary artery, arteria ciliaris; lacrimal artery, arteria lacrimalis; lacrimal vein, vena lacrimalis; lacrimal apparatus; retina; sclera, sclerotic coat; pupillary sphincter, musculus sphincter pupillae; aperture |
| Usage | colloquialism |
| Broader | sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor |
| Narrower | naked eye; peeper; oculus dexter, OD; oculus sinister, OS; simple eye, stemma, ocellus; compound eye |
| Adjectives | ocular, optic, optical, opthalmic; binocular; ophthalmic |
| Verbs | eye |
| Meaning | Good discernment (either visually or as if visually). |
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| Examples | "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist's eye" |
| Broader | sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment |
| Verbs | eye |
| Meaning | Attention to what is seen. |
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| Examples | "he tried to catch her eye" |
| Broader | attention, attending |
| Verbs | eye |
| Meaning | An area that is approximately central within some larger region. |
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| Examples | "they were in the eye of the storm" |
| Synonyms | center, centre, middle, heart |
| Broader | area, country |
| Narrower | center stage, centre stage; city center, city centre, central city; storm center, storm centre; financial center; hub; inner city; medical center; midfield; seat; midstream |
| Instances | City of London, the City |
| Meaning | A small hole or loop (as in a needle). |
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| Examples | "the thread wouldn't go through the eye" |
| Part of | needle |
| Broader | hole |
| Nouns | eyelet; eyelet |
| Meaning | Look at. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Model | Sam cannot eye Sue |
| Synonyms | eyeball |
| Broader | look |
| Nouns | eye; eye; eye |
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