hand-eye coordination
noun
: the way that one's hands and sight work together to be able to do things that require speed and accuracy (such as catching or hitting a ball)
an athlete with good hand-eye coordination
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The early sampling, Pegula believes, likely laid the groundwork for her hand-eye coordination.
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Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
This little puzzle is great for kids aged 3 years and older and can help with color and shape recognition, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving skills.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 10 Sep. 2025
The sport also improves flexibility, agility, and coordination through rapid directional changes, dives, hits and jumps that sharpen reflexes and hand-eye coordination.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Tryouts are intense, requiring extreme concentration, speed, agility and hand-eye coordination.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
This little puzzle is great for kids aged 3 years and older and can help with color and shape recognition, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving skills.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 10 Sep. 2025
The sport also improves flexibility, agility, and coordination through rapid directional changes, dives, hits and jumps that sharpen reflexes and hand-eye coordination.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Tryouts are intense, requiring extreme concentration, speed, agility and hand-eye coordination.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Hand-eye coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand-eye%20coordination. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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