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Meaning of "multifocals" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MULTIFOCALS

multifocals  [ˌmʌltɪˈfəʊkəlz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MULTIFOCALS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Multifocals is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MULTIFOCALS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of multifocals in the English dictionary

The definition of multifocals in the dictionary is multifocal spectacles.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MULTIFOCALS


academicals
ˌækəˈdɛmɪkəlz
bifocals
baɪˈfəʊkəlz
canonicals
kəˈnɒnɪkəlz
chemicals
ˈkɛmɪkəlz
Chronicles
ˈkrɒnɪkəlz
clericals
ˈklɛrɪkəlz
Eccles
ˈɛkəlz
hackles
ˈhækəlz
Nichols
ˈnɪkəlz
oracles
ˈɒrəkəlz
physicals
ˈfɪzɪkəlz
shackles
ˈʃækəlz
spectacles
ˈspɛktəkəlz
Tabernacles
ˈtæbəˌnækəlz
theatricals
θɪˈætrɪkəlz
trifocals
ˈtraɪˈfəʊkəlz
varifocals
ˈvɛərɪˌfəʊkəlz
vocals
ˈvəʊkəlz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MULTIFOCALS

multifariousness
multifid
multifidly
multifidous
multifil
multifilament
multiflash
multiflora
multiflora rose
multiflorous
multifocal
multifoil
multifold
multifoliate
multifoliolate
multiform
multiformity
multifrequency
multifunction
multifunctional

WORDS THAT END LIKE MULTIFOCALS

annals
at intervals
backing vocals
building materials
casuals
credentials
finals
fundamentals
genitals
Hals
Immortals
industrials
materials
minerals
morals
petrochemicals
residuals
thermals
trials
vitals

Synonyms and antonyms of multifocals in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «multifocals» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MULTIFOCALS

Find out the translation of multifocals to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of multifocals from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «multifocals» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

multifocals
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

multifocales
570 millions of speakers

English

multifocals
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

multifocals
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

multifocals
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мультифокальные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

multifocals
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

multifocals
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

multifocales
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Multifokal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Multifokallinsen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

multifocals
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

multifocals
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Multifungsi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

multifocals
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

multifocals
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहुविध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

multifocals
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

multifocali
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

multifocals
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мультифокальні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lentile multifocale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Πολυεστιακοί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

multifocals
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

multifocals
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

multifocals
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of multifocals

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MULTIFOCALS»

The term «multifocals» is regularly used and occupies the 102.353 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MULTIFOCALS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «multifocals» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «multifocals» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about multifocals

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MULTIFOCALS»

Discover the use of multifocals in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to multifocals and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mastering Refractive IOLs: The Art and Science
How. I. SEE. WITH. MIXED. MULTIFOCALS. Anonymous. David F. Chang, MD posed several questions to a cataract and refractive surgeon who had undergone refractive lens exchange with mixing of ReSTOR and ReZoom. The surgeon ...
David F. Chang, 2008
2
Visual Diagnosis and Care of the Patient with Special Needs
Bifocals. Versus. Multifocals. Bifocals offer the advantage of clear distance and near vision without peripheral distortion. Patients with acquired brain injury (ABI) and vestibular disorders commonly do better without the distortion of PALs.
Marc B. Taub, Mary Bartuccio, Dominick Maino, 2012
3
LIFE
MISCELLANY. SAM'S. MULTIFOCALS. 1 The Hospitality Decanter makes ^ Walker's DeLuxe c^ i. Lots of people wear bifocal spectacles, but Sam Silver, a retired clothing cutter of Brooklyn. N.Y.. has equipped his right eye with what he calls ...
4
Rigid Gas-Permeable Lens Fitting
There is some debate as to how some of these RGP multifocals work. It has been customary to classify aspheric multifocals in the simultaneous category, and there will be some element of this, but all of them need some translation to work ...
Andrew Franklin, Ngaire Franklin, 2006
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Phacoemulsification: Principles and Techniques
CHAPTER. 33.4. MULTIFOCALS. J. KRUGER, MD CHAPTER 33.5 MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS: CATARACT SURGERY MEETS REFRACTIVE SURGERY. Cataract surgery is a refractive surgery. Many presbyopic patients with ...
Lucio Buratto, 2003
6
Contact Lenses in Ophthalmic Practice
SofLens Multifocals (Bausch and Lomb) are also aspheric lenses with near central correction. These lenses are available as 2- to 4-week replacement lenses, and they allow the clinician to specify either low or high add power. Frequency 55 ...
Mark J. Mannis, Karla Zadnik, Cleusa Coral-Ghanem, 2004
7
Essentials of Cataract Surgery
B. The. Multifocals. Until recently, the Array lens (Advanced Medical Optics, Santa Ana, Calif) was the only multifocal lens FDA approved for use in the United States . Glare and halos have been a well-documented problem with this lens since ...
Bonnie An Henderson, 2007
8
The Optometric Weekly and the Optometrist & Optician
One rule that can be followed universally to advantage is to maintain consistency of cylinder position in going from single vision lenses to multifocals. If a practitioner wishes to continue to use plus cylinder single vision lenses, he can use either ...
‎1968
9
The Dispensing Optician
Presentation of Invisible Multi-focals 4 out of 5 presbyopes, reckons Ralph Drew, writing in the June Optical Index, have never heard of invisible multifocals. He suggests a small case made up with 3 or 4 standard types of multifocals plus a ...
‎1972
10
Business Aspects of Optometry: Association of Practice ...
All compound multifocals are surfaced lenses. Stock multifocal spherical lenses usually are available in plus powers only. Most in-house laboratories do not stock these lenses. Practitioners must know the ranges stocked by optical supply ...
APME, John G. Classe, Lawrence S. Thal, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MULTIFOCALS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term multifocals is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Valeant to buy contact lens maker Unilens for $28M
Unilens sells contact lenses, including its C-Vue brand, which includes a trio of lenses: multifocals for presbyopia, customized torics for ... «FierceMedicalDevices, Jul 15»
2
Myopia management and presbyopia correction at the BCLA
'Peripheral Plus' lenses (centre-near multifocals) and stepped anti-myopia (SAM) contact lenses with a 'plus ramp' also worked, as did ... «Optician Online, Jul 15»
3
Innovating for multifocal fitting success
With soft multifocals, both the centration of the lens and how the complex optics are maintained when on eye will impact on the quality of vision ... «Optician Online, Jul 15»
4
J&J launches daily disposable multifocal contact lens
“Everyone says there's a 'sweet spot,' which is -2.50 D to -3 D, low to mid add [in most multifocals],” Moody said. “The reason people were ... «Healio, Jun 15»
5
Top multifocal contact lens tips
“I think that nowadays that with the number and the quality of multifocals that we have on the market, I've completely shifted away from ... «ModernMedicine, Jun 15»
6
Alcon encourages customers to give contact lenses a go
... seeing more engagement from accounts that are less involved with contact lenses and we are seeing a much higher uptake of multifocals.'. «Optician Online, Jun 15»
7
Mashek: Better late than never, College Park's Chandler Morris gets …
Chandler was chosen as our All-County first-team third baseman, but ahem, someone's four-year-old multifocals seem to be letting a certain ... «Your Houston News, Jun 15»
8
Aging Americans need eyecare most but do they have benefits?
Optometrists can prescribe contact lenses, reading glasses, bifocals or even progressive lenses (no-line multifocals). Lens technology allows ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
9
2GB host Chris Smith learns he's at risk of blindness
He had even been told during an eye-test for multifocals nine months ago that he needed to see a specialist, but had ignored the warning. «NEWS.com.au, May 15»
10
Visioneering Technologies, Inc., Introduces NaturalVue™ 1 Day …
That is not expected with other multifocals.” “VTI completely changed the way a multifocal lens works,” reported Sam Salituro, O.D. of Visioncare ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Multifocals [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/multifocals>. Apr 2024 ».
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