What is the meaning of myopic?

Unable to see distant objects clearly.
- synonyms: nearsighted, shortsighted
Lacking foresight or scope.
- usage: "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"
- synonyms: short, shortsighted, unforesightful

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