What does legal blindness mean?
Definitions for legal blindness
le·gal blind·ness
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word legal blindness.
Princeton's WordNet
legal blindnessnoun
vision that is 20/200 or worse in both eyes (20/200 vision is the ability to see at 20 feet what a normal eye can see at 200 feet)
Wiktionary
legal blindnessnoun
A degree of visual acuity that is low enough to determine that a person needs special assistance.
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legal blindness
Legal blindness is a level of visual impairment that has been defined by law to determine eligibility for certain benefits and programs. In the United States, legal blindness often means that a person’s visual acuity with the best possible prescription corrective lenses is 20/200 or worse in the better eye, or a person's field of vision is 20 degrees or less in the better eye.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of legal blindness in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of legal blindness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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