Meaning Of The Word Tunnel vision

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tunnel vision
uncountable noun: If you have tunnel vision, you are unable to see things that are not straight in front of you.
uncountable noun: If you say that someone has tunnel vision, you disapprove of them because they are concentrating completely on achieving a particular aim, and do not notice or consider all the different aspects of what they are doing.

tunnel vision in American English
a narrow outlook; specif., the focus of attention on a particular problem without proper regard for possible consequences or alternative approaches
noun: a drastically narrowed field of vision, as in looking through a tube, symptomatic of retinitis pigmentosa

tunnel vision in British English
noun: a condition in which peripheral vision is greatly restricted

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