Visucentric
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Visucentric is an adjective meaning Designed in a manner that is visually optimal for deaf and hard-of-hearing people; pertaining to designs that focus on visual access.
Meaning
Designed in a manner that is visually optimal for deaf and hard-of-hearing people; pertaining to designs that focus on visual access.
More Meanings
- Of art, literature, etc.: focusing mainly on what the eyes perceive.
Example Sentences
Much of the poetry included in John Lee Clark's Deaf American Poetry: An Anthology is visucentric.
In a visucentric world, spatial awareness comes from cues that are subtle and may go unnoticed to the hearing. (Deaf Diverse Design Guide web site)
Word Forms
- visu-centric
- visuocentric
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include visuocentric, visuoauditory, visuall, audiocentric, visive, visuocognitive.
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