saccade
saccade · saccades · saccaded · saccading
To make a rapid jerking movement to focus elsewhereTo make a rapid jerking movement to focus elsewhere.
/səˈkɑːd/
Meaning
1 sensesTo make a rapid jerking movement to focus elsewhere.
Origin
Borrowed from French saccade.Borrowed from French saccade.
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Forms
saccades, saccading, saccaded, saccadedWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.