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optometrist

[op-tom-i-trist] / ɒpˈtɒm ɪ trɪst /
NOUN
eye doctor
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"These community camps are extremely important for villagers, because they have no access to eye care," said optometrist Gopinath Das.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

Partnership has worked closely with that optometrist to ensure they continue accepting Medi-Cal patients, Turnipseed said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026

Nobody’s screaming at a digital umpire to go to the optometrist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

An optometrist and glasses-maker has become the latest subject for the world-renowned artist, David Hockney.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026

He takes off his thick-rimmed glasses, fitted by a Calcutta optometrist, polishes the lenses with the cotton handkerchief he always keeps in his pocket, A for Ashoke embroidered by his mother in light blue thread.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

Having a physically small or crowded optic nerve, also called a “disc at risk,” is the single strongest anatomical risk factor for developing NAION, optometrists and neuro-ophthalmologists said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Mold Crown Court heard the brothers, both locom optometrists, were driving from Aberystwyth to Manchester at the time.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

The unionized workers include nurse case managers, mental health counselors, optometrists, pharmacists, physical therapists, clinical researchers, IT analysts and animal health technicians.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025

"Our optometrists can estimate before they fly by what degree their prescription will change."

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024

Ilium is a particularly good city for optometrists because the General Forge and Foundry Company is there.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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