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optometrist

[op-tom-i-trist] / ɒpˈtɒm ɪ trɪst /
NOUN
eye doctor
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Partnership has worked closely with that optometrist to ensure they continue accepting Medi-Cal patients, Turnipseed said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“People see before-and-afters and that drives both education and potential insecurity too,” says Dr. Jennifer Tsai, a Manhattan optometrist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Much like a GP, an optometrist is a primary care provider who is specialised in detecting and correcting conditions that affect vision and eye health.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025

A semiretired optometrist and longtime Ventura resident, Kutrosky, 90, is participating in stair-climbing races — fast ascents up high-rise buildings — into his 10th decade.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025

Later on, as a middle-aged optometrist, he would weep quietly and privately sometimes, but never make loud boohooing noises.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut