optician
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/ɑːpˈtɪʃn/
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/ɒpˈtɪʃn/
A professional who checks your eyes and helps you pick out glasses.
I need to make an appointment with the optician to get my eyes checked.
A person who makes glasses but doesn't check your eyes.
The optician crafted a beautiful pair of glasses for me.
The place where an optician works, like an eyeglass store.
I went to the optician's to buy a new pair of glasses.
A person who makes lenses and other eyeglass parts.
The optician designed a custom lens for my prescription.