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Definition of multifocals
multifocals
/ˌmʌl.tiˈfoʊ.kəlz/
mul · ti · fo · cals
Plural:multifocals
•Adjective:multifocal
multifocals Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
Eyeglasses or contact lenses containing two or more distinct optical powers, allowing the wearer to focus clearly on objects at varying distances.
Example
"The optometrist recommended switching to multifocals so she would not have to carry separate reading glasses."
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Multifocals. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/multifocals