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optician

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op·ti·cian  (p-tshn)
n.
1. One that makes lenses and eyeglasses.
2. One that sells lenses, eyeglasses, and other optical instruments.

optician [ɒpˈtɪʃən]
n
(Medicine)
a.  Also called optometrist a general name used to refer to ophthalmic optician, a person qualified to examine the eyes and prescribe and supply spectacles and contact lenses
b.  a general name used to refer to dispensing optician, a person who supplies and fits spectacle frames but is not qualified to prescribe lenses Compare ophthalmologist

optician
a person who makes and sells glasses according to prescriptions prepared by an oculist or optometrist.
See also: Eyes
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.opticianoptician - a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision
skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skills
Translations
optician [ɒpˈtɪʃən] Nóptico/a m/f
optician'sóptica f

optician [ɒpˈtɪʃən] nopticien(ne) m/f
She's an optician → Elle est opticienne.
at the optician's → chez l'opticien
optic nerve [ˌɒptɪkˈnɜːr] nnerf m optique

optician
nAugenarzt m, → Augenärztin f, → Optiker(in) m(f)

optician [ɒpˈtɪʃn] n (also ophthalmic optician) → optometrista m/f (also dispensing optician) → ottico
optician [ɒpˈtɪʃn] n (also ophthalmic optician) → optometrista m/f (also dispensing optician) → ottico

optician
n optician [opˈtiʃən]
a person who makes and sells spectacles and optical instruments The optician mended my spectacles. brilmaker, optisiën, optikus صانِع أو بائِع النَّظّارات оптик optik optiker der/die Optiker(in) οπτικός (το επάγγελμα) óptico, oculista optik عینک ساز optikko opticien/-ienne אוֹפּטִיקַאי चश्मेवाला optičar optikus ahli kacamata sjóntækjafræðingur; gleraugnasali ottico 眼鏡屋 안경사 optikas optiķis pakar optik opticien optiker optyk oculista optician оптик optik optik optičar optiker ผู้ขายอุปกรณ์ที่เกี่ยวกับสายตา gözlükçü 光學儀器商,眼鏡商 оптик عينک ساز chuyên gia nhãn khoa
adj optical [ˈoptikəl]
of or concerning sight or what one sees The two objects in the picture appear to be the same size, but this is just an optical illusion (= they are not actually the same size); microscopes and other optical instruments. opties, gesigsagtig بَصَري، نَظَري оптически optický optisk optisch οπτικός óptico optiline بصری optinen (d')optique אוֹפּטִי दृष्टि संबंधी optički optikai optis sjón- ottico 視覚の 시각의 optinis optisks optik optisch optisk, syns- optyczny óptico optic оптический optický optičen optički optisk เกี่ยวกับสายตา görme duygusuyla ilgili, optik 光學的 зоровий, оптичний آنکھوں سے متعلق، بصري thuộc thị giác

optician نظاراتي optik optiker Optiker οπτικός oculista optikko opticien optičar oculista 眼鏡士 안경사 opticien optiker optyk oftalmologista оптик optiker ผู้มีคุณสมบัติที่จะตรวจ ออกใบวัดและขายอุปกรณ์เกี่ยวกับสายตา gözlükçü người làm và bán đồ quang học 配镜师


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Stopping a day at Annapolis, he visited the shop of a well-known optician and ordered seven powerful telescopes, one for every day in the week.
Between eight o'clock and midnight one optician in Jones'-Fall Street made his fortune by the sale of opera-glasses.
There are indications that she has had recourse to an optician at least twice during the last few months.
 
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