Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bifocal
noun
/ˈbaɪˌfoʊ.kəl/
Definition
A pair of eyeglasses with two distinct optical powers.
Examples
- She prefers wearing bifocals for reading and driving.
- After he got bifocal glasses, he noticed a significant improvement in his vision.
Meaning
Bifocals allow a person to see clearly at different distances, typically for both near and far vision.
Synonyms
- dual-focus glasses
- multifocal glasses
