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OPTOMETRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does optometry mean?
• OPTOMETRY (noun)
The noun OPTOMETRY has 1 sense:
1. the practice of an optometrist
Familiarity information: OPTOMETRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The practice of an optometrist
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("optometry" is a kind of...):
practice (the exercise of a profession)
Derivation:
optometrist (a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses)
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