forehandedness

noun

Definition of forehandednessnext
as in street smarts

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  1. gray matter
  2. farsightedness
  3. foresight
  4. judgment
  5. common sense
  6. horse sense
Noun
  • The key is to cultivate safe ways to maintain social interactions in order to enhance the brain’s gray matter and amp up career creativity and stamina.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Results showed that cardio risk factors — along with higher levels of abdominal and visceral fat — were associated with lower brain gray matter volume throughout the cerebral cortex in both men and women.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of gray matter
Noun
  • The machine can see how the eyes are focusing to check for conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism are other forms of refractive errors.
    Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of farsightedness
Noun
  • Industry experts say Taiwan grew its own semiconductor industry organically through a combination of foresight, hard work and investment.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Look on the sunny side of life — endless opportunities to flourish based on skill, foresight, industry, and ambition.
    Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of foresight
Noun
  • According to McKinsey, biases in data—whether from uneven collection practices or human judgment—can embed and even magnify societal inequalities when AI systems analyze, learn from, and act on that data, resulting in far-reaching and unintended consequences.
    Eric Mosley, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • As a matter of fact, research targeting 900 scientists shows that subjective judgments can impact research results.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of judgment
Noun
  • How to drive with common sense in snow, ice Live Indianapolis radar Los recursos del tiempo de Indiana en Español Para residentes hispanohablantes en Indiana, IndyStar tiene una página web de recursos para el tiempo en Español.
    Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Their data encodes their society’s knowledge and culture and common sense.
    Zeyi Yang, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of common sense
Noun
  • Our people have a horse sense for what good work is.
    Beth Greenfield, Fortune, 1 July 2024
  • His words of wisdom are tinged with wit and old-fashioned horse sense.
    Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024
Definition of horse sense
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