hand-eye coordination
noun
: the way that one's hands and sight work together to be able to do things that require speed and accuracy (such as catching or hitting a ball)
an athlete with good hand-eye coordination
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Overhead, a menagerie of developmental detachable toys, including a wiggly octopus, chiming turtle with mirror, crinkly sea star, squeaker crab, and chiming manta ray beckon little hands and feet and promote hand-eye coordination.
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Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Doctors must then operate on a patient while looking up at the screen, a tricky feat of hand-eye coordination, while processing other visual variables in a pressurized environment.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
Easy Score Basketball Set $50 Amazon As 2-year-olds start to nail hand-eye coordination, this basketball set is the perfect way to level up those skills.
—Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
As someone with multiple disabilities that profoundly impact my hand-eye coordination, having USB-C on my cacophony of devices is beneficial only so far.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Doctors must then operate on a patient while looking up at the screen, a tricky feat of hand-eye coordination, while processing other visual variables in a pressurized environment.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
Easy Score Basketball Set $50 Amazon As 2-year-olds start to nail hand-eye coordination, this basketball set is the perfect way to level up those skills.
—Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
As someone with multiple disabilities that profoundly impact my hand-eye coordination, having USB-C on my cacophony of devices is beneficial only so far.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Hand-eye coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand-eye%20coordination. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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